Winston-Salem, North Carolina Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 2,057 violent crimes in Winston-Salem NC, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 809.71. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate decreased by 9%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Winston-Salem, NC Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Winston-Salem, NC Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 1517 651.27
2011 1565 673.03
2012 1556 663.01
2013 1426 604.72
2014 1696 712.36
2021 2875 1150.01
2022 2954 1175.51
2023 2235 886.44
2024 2057 809.71