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Accessing public records in Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Forsyth County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Forsyth County Sheriff's Office and Winston-Salem Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Winston, Salem, Greensboro, and High Point.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Winston-Salem residents.

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

North Carolina Department of Public Safety: Provides access to records related to criminal history checks, arrest records, and driver's license records.

North Carolina Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

North Carolina Department of Transportation: Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.

In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Forsyth County include Winston-Salem State University, Wake Forest University, North Carolina School of the Arts and Triad Alcohol Beverage Control Law Enforcement.

Complete public record stats in Winston-Salem, NC

Crime rates in Winston-Salem, NC

Primary law enforecment agencies in Winston-Salem

Name Type County City
Forsyth County Sheriff's Office County Forsyth
Winston-Salem Police Department City Forsyth Winston-Salem
On average, overall crime occurs 119% more than the national average and is solved 26% of the time. In Winston-Salem, Aggravated Assault is committed at a per capita rate (932.8 / 100k residents) which is 248% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Aggravated Assault occurred 2312.6 times per year. And the least common crime is Rape but is still committed 3% more than the national average. And is solved 36.52% of the time.

Reporting Agency: Winston-Salem Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 932.8 | Last Year Count: 2555 | 5-Year Average Count: 2312.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 35.75%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 248% higher than national rate.

+248%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 1113 | Last Year Count: 2954 | 5-Year Average Count: 2759.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 34.72%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 192% higher than national rate.

+192%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 126.9 | Last Year Count: 282 | 5-Year Average Count: 314.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 26.13%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 56% higher than national rate.

+56%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 24.1 | Last Year Count: 51 | 5-Year Average Count: 59.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 22.07%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 121% higher than national rate.

+121%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 11.9 | Last Year Count: 30 | 5-Year Average Count: 29.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 39.19%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 89% higher than national rate.

+89%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 816.3 | Last Year Count: 1796 | 5-Year Average Count: 2023.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 17.94%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 203% higher than national rate.

+203%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 360.8 | Last Year Count: 919 | 5-Year Average Count: 894.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 9.1%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 28% higher than national rate.

+28%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 3200.4 | Last Year Count: 7070 | 5-Year Average Count: 7934.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 22.43%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 128% higher than national rate.

+128%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 41.3 | Last Year Count: 81 | 5-Year Average Count: 102.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 36.52%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 3% higher than national rate.

+3%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 4377.5 | Last Year Count: 9785 | 5-Year Average Count: 10852.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 20.5%
Winston-Salem's per capita rate is 124% higher than national rate.

+124%

Income distribution in Winston-Salem, NC

The household income level of $5,000 To $10,000 is 81% more common than the national average, making up 4.4% of the population. And the household income level of $150,000 Over is -44% less common than the national average, making up 9.8% of the population in Winston-Salem.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Winston-Salem is 30.35% higher than National Ave.)

4.1%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Winston-Salem is 81.31% higher than National Ave.)

4.4%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Winston-Salem is 37.02% higher than National Ave.)

5.3%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Winston-Salem is 39.97% higher than National Ave.)

5.1%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Winston-Salem is 45.9% higher than National Ave.)

5.6%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Winston-Salem is 43.65% higher than National Ave.)

11.2%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Winston-Salem is 31.11% higher than National Ave.)

14.2%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Winston-Salem is 3.09% higher than National Ave.)

16.4%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Winston-Salem is 1.22% higher than National Ave.)

12.3%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Winston-Salem is -25.43% less than National Ave.)

11.7%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Winston-Salem is -44.25% less than National Ave.)

9.8%

Education levels in Winston-Salem, NC

Colleges in Forsyth County

Name Type
Winston-Salem State University University or College
Wake Forest University University or College
North Carolina School of the Arts University or College
The education level of Less Than Highschool is 10% more common than the national average, making up 12% of the population. And the education level of Bachelors is -1% less common than the national average, making up 20.3% of the population in Winston-Salem.

Less Than Highschool (Winston-Salem is 10.54% higher than National Ave.)

12%

Highschool (Winston-Salem is 2.18% higher than National Ave.)

24.9%

Some College (Winston-Salem is 5.08% higher than National Ave.)

28.5%

Bachelors (Winston-Salem is -1.04% less than National Ave.)

20.3%

Graduate Degree (Winston-Salem is 6.96% higher than National Ave.)

14.3%

College Or Above (Winston-Salem is 2.11% higher than National Ave.)

34.6%

Stem Degree (Winston-Salem is -0.72% less than National Ave.)

42.2%

Socioeconimics in Winston-Salem, NC

In Winston-Salem, the Poverty percent is 51% higher than the national average, making up 19% of the population. And Limited English percent is -42% lower than the national average, making up 3% of the population.

Married (Winston-Salem is -12.38% less than National Ave.)

39.1%

Divorced (Winston-Salem is 11.31% higher than National Ave.)

13.6%

Never Married (Winston-Salem is 22.88% higher than National Ave.)

41.9%

Widowed (Winston-Salem is 2.02% higher than National Ave.)

5.4%

Home Ownership (Winston-Salem is -8.78% less than National Ave.)

54.2%

Rent Burden (Winston-Salem is 6.44% higher than National Ave.)

31.9%

Labor Force Participation (Winston-Salem is -1.59% less than National Ave.)

61.4%

Unemployment Rate (Winston-Salem is 3.15% higher than National Ave.)

5.8%

Disabled (Winston-Salem is -5.75% less than National Ave.)

11.3%

Poverty (Winston-Salem is 51.31% higher than National Ave.)

19%

Limited English (Winston-Salem is -42.81% less than National Ave.)

3%

Commute Time (Winston-Salem is -17.35% less than National Ave.)

21.3%

Health Uninsured (Winston-Salem is 49.62% higher than National Ave.)

12.3%

Demograhics in Winston-Salem, NC

White (Winston-Salem is -16.27% less than National Ave.)

52.9%

Black (Winston-Salem is 163.92% higher than National Ave.)

33.5%

Hispanic (Winston-Salem is -16.48% less than National Ave.)

16.2%

Multiple (Winston-Salem is -8.9% less than National Ave.)

6.5%

Other (Winston-Salem is -33.27% less than National Ave.)

4%

Asian (Winston-Salem is -58.68% less than National Ave.)

2.6%

Native (Winston-Salem is -32.38% less than National Ave.)

0.5%

Pacific (Winston-Salem is -50.04% less than National Ave.)

0.1%

Age distribution in Winston-Salem, NC

Age Under 10 (Winston-Salem is 2.26% higher than National Ave.)

12%

Age 10 To 19 (Winston-Salem is 19.58% higher than National Ave.)

15.2%

Age 20s (Winston-Salem is 7.73% higher than National Ave.)

14.7%

Age 30s (Winston-Salem is -2.02% less than National Ave.)

13.1%

Age 40s (Winston-Salem is 0.64% higher than National Ave.)

12.1%

Age 50s (Winston-Salem is 2.11% higher than National Ave.)

12.6%

Age 60s (Winston-Salem is -3.68% less than National Ave.)

10.5%

Age 70s (Winston-Salem is -1.76% less than National Ave.)

6.4%

Age Over 80 (Winston-Salem is -9.75% less than National Ave.)

3.3%

General info in Winston-Salem, NC

County Name Forsyth
Population 420,400
Population Proper 247,917
Density 712.9
Age Median 35.90 (Winston-Salem is -2.78% less than National Ave.)
Family Size 3.23 (Winston-Salem is 2.77% higher than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 48.80 (Winston-Salem is -6.62% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 29,102.00 (Winston-Salem is -18.76% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 157,221.00 (Winston-Salem is -50.44% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 871.00 (Winston-Salem is -29.55% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 31.90 (Winston-Salem is 6.44% higher than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County

Name Type County City
Forsyth County Sheriff's Office County Forsyth
Winston-Salem Police Department City Forsyth Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem State University University or College Forsyth
Wake Forest University University or College Forsyth
North Carolina School of the Arts University or College Forsyth
Triad Alcohol Beverage Control Law Enforcement Other Forsyth

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