Winston-Salem, NC Crime
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Reporting crimes from January 1, 2008 to
December 3, 2025
Crime Statistics Summary
12/3/2025
- Violent crimes
- 19
- Property crimes
- 47
Week of 12/3/2025
- Violent crimes
- 132
- Property crimes
- 378
Month of 12/3/2025
- Violent crimes
- 573
- Property crimes
- 1944
Previous Month
- Violent crimes
- 595
- Property crimes
- 1869
There were 22 less violent crimes the last 30 days.
This is a 4% decrease from the previous 30 days.
There were 75 more property crimes the last 30 days.
This is a 4% increase from the previous 30 days.
Winston-Salem Police Department NIBRS Crime Data
Crime trends reported from the Winston-Salem Police Department in North Carolina from 2022 Q3 to 2025 Q2
show a declining pattern, averaging 2,724.7 incidents per 100,000 people,
higher than the state average of 1,459.7
and higher than the national average of 1,248.9.
In 2025, Winston-Salem Police Department's crime rate was 2,684.6,
up 6% compared to 2024's 2,524.8.
The state rate was 1,397.2, down 6% from 2024,
while nationally, crime rates showed a
declining trend at 1,157.3,
down 10% from 2024's 1,286.0.
View Raw Crime Data
|
| Quarter |
Incidents |
Rate |
Incidents |
Rate |
Incidents |
Rate |
| 2022 Q3 |
8,561 |
3,406.8 |
160,892 |
1,542.6 |
3,665,730 |
1,342.2 |
| 2022 Q4 |
7,705 |
3,066.1 |
150,489 |
1,443.6 |
3,435,098 |
1,241.5 |
| 2023 Q1 |
6,627 |
2,628.4 |
152,102 |
1,437.3 |
3,596,224 |
1,269.5 |
| 2023 Q2 |
6,951 |
2,756.9 |
161,642 |
1,542.0 |
3,858,505 |
1,360.4 |
| 2023 Q3 |
7,070 |
2,804.1 |
162,577 |
1,569.2 |
3,934,609 |
1,383.9 |
| 2023 Q4 |
6,096 |
2,417.8 |
155,092 |
1,498.8 |
3,677,469 |
1,291.1 |
| 2024 Q1 |
5,703 |
2,244.9 |
149,325 |
1,406.8 |
3,540,241 |
1,198.6 |
| 2024 Q2 |
6,688 |
2,632.6 |
156,336 |
1,487.3 |
3,779,932 |
1,270.4 |
| 2024 Q3 |
7,041 |
2,771.6 |
155,015 |
1,487.8 |
3,829,636 |
1,294.4 |
| 2024 Q4 |
6,981 |
2,748.0 |
146,947 |
1,415.2 |
3,523,513 |
1,192.1 |
| 2025 Q1 |
6,280 |
2,472.0 |
135,144 |
1,320.4 |
3,131,791 |
1,074.8 |
| 2025 Q2 |
6,978 |
2,746.8 |
133,252 |
1,365.4 |
2,970,044 |
1,068.1 |
NIBRS is the FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System, collecting detailed crime data from law enforcement agencies.
Incidents is the number of crimes reported in a quarter.
Crime rates are calculated per 100,000 people using Participated Population,
the population covered by agencies reporting NIBRS data.