27110 Zip Code, Winston Salem

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 27% of zip codes in Winston Salem

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 3 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
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Is 27110 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 27110 in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 27% of zip codes in Winston Salem.

Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), zip code 27110 is 99% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Winston Salem as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

27110 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Winston Salem city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
190 +90% High
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How 27110 Compares

Crime index by category: 27110 vs Winston Salem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

27110 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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27110 Demographics & Context

Population
366
Median Income
$116,667
Home Value
$0
Median Age
21
Pop. Density
5,408/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 17.5%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.7%
Black 95.4%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27110, Winston Salem?

Zip code 27110 in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Zip code 27110 is 99% lower. Zip code 27110 is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.

Is Zip code 27110 a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?

Zip code 27110 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Zip code 27110 compare to the rest of Winston Salem?

Zip code 27110's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Zip code 27110 is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 37. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27110?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27110 is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 27110?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 27109, 27104, 27103 and 27106. These areas are close to Zip code 27110 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27110?

Zip code 27110 has a population of approximately 366. The median household income is $116,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27110 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27110's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). Within Winston Salem, it is safer than 27% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.