Winston-Salem, NC Blackmail or Extortion Map
Reports from Winston-Salem Police Department
From: 11/13/2025 To: 12/12/2025
1 incident report found
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Winston-Salem Police Department NIBRS Blackmail or Extortion Crime Data
Blackmail or Extortion crime trends reported from the Winston-Salem Police Department in North Carolina from 2022 Q3 to 2025 Q2 show a declining pattern, averaging 1.5 incidents per 100,000 people, lower than the state average of 3.4 and lower than the national average of 2.3. In 2025, Winston-Salem Police Department's blackmail or extortion crime rate was 1.4, up 100% compared to 2024's 0.7. The state rate was 3.7, up 16% from 2024, while nationally, blackmail or extortion crime rates showed a stable trend at 2.4, up 10% from 2024's 2.2.
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| Winston-Salem Police Department | North Carolina | National | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter | Incidents | Rate | Incidents | Rate | Incidents | Rate |
| 2022 Q3 | 6 | 2.4 | 310 | 3.0 | 5,641 | 2.1 |
| 2022 Q4 | 8 | 3.2 | 367 | 3.5 | 5,723 | 2.1 |
| 2023 Q1 | 3 | 1.2 | 421 | 4.0 | 7,771 | 2.7 |
| 2023 Q2 | 7 | 2.8 | 385 | 3.7 | 7,417 | 2.6 |
| 2023 Q3 | 2 | 0.8 | 406 | 3.9 | 7,394 | 2.6 |
| 2023 Q4 | 2 | 0.8 | 280 | 2.7 | 5,645 | 2.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1 | 0.4 | 293 | 2.8 | 5,704 | 1.9 |
| 2024 Q2 | 2 | 0.8 | 334 | 3.2 | 6,482 | 2.2 |
| 2024 Q3 | 2 | 0.8 | 454 | 4.4 | 8,543 | 2.9 |
| 2024 Q4 | 5 | 2.0 | 356 | 3.4 | 6,577 | 2.2 |
| 2025 Q1 | 2 | 0.8 | 363 | 3.5 | 6,854 | 2.4 |
| 2025 Q2 | 5 | 2.0 | 325 | 3.3 | 5,911 | 2.1 |
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.