Is Windchase Townhomes safe?
High Point, North Carolina · safety score updated nightly
Mostly yes, with normal city awareness.
VibeLoco rates Windchase Townhomes as “Go, stay aware”.
Gogo's take on Windchase Townhomes
“Go. Windchase Townhomes is a quiet residential enclave situated in the safer northern section of High Point. Visitors staying with residents or passing through will experience a calm suburban environment with low violent crime.”
About the area
Windchase Townhomes is an established residential community located in north High Point near major arterial roads like Skeet Club Road and NC-68. The area offers easy access to nearby parks, Oak Hollow Lake, and suburban commercial centers like the Palladium.
- Suburban Residential
- Quiet
- Car-Dependent
- Family-Friendly
Walking and biking in Windchase Townhomes
Walk score: 22/100 · Bike score: 28/100
There are no dedicated on-street bike lanes directly fronting the complex, but paved greenways and recreational trails are available a short drive away at the Piedmont Environmental Center.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Significantly lower violent crime rates compared to central and south High Point
- Close proximity to family amenities, Oak Hollow Lake, and regional retail centers
- Well-maintained multi-family housing stock in a predominantly middle-income suburban corridor
Cons
- Isolated property crime risks, primarily opportunistic car break-ins typical of suburban parking lots
- Car dependency requires personal vehicle access for nearly all errands and dining
- Fast-moving traffic on surrounding connecting thoroughfares makes walking outside the complex difficult
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is practically non-existent within this private residential area, with shelter services and visible street populations concentrated in central and downtown High Point.
What Windchase Townhomes is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Calm and peaceful as residents head out on their morning commutes or walk dogs through interior streets.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Very quiet with minimal road traffic inside the community, feeling secure and relaxed.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Quiet residential wind-down with families returning home and ample residential lighting.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Extremely low activity and dark; general safety is high, though standard suburban vehicle-locking habits apply.
Transit, parking and getting around
High Point Transit System (HPTS) serves the broader city, but direct transit access into this residential community is minimal; the High Point Amtrak station is located about 6 miles southwest.
Free and ample parking is available through designated townhome driveways, reserved spots, and open visitor parking bays.
Things to do in Windchase Townhomes
- Enjoy lakeside recreation, fishing, and disc golf at nearby Oak Hollow Festival Park
- Shop, dine, or watch a film at the nearby Palladium at Deep River commercial center
- Walk the shaded nature trails and visit the nature center at Piedmont Environmental Center
Local favorites
- Full Moon Oyster Bar · Seafood Restaurant · 4.5★ (1150)A popular local spot offering fresh oysters, seafood platters, and casual coastal dining near Skeet Club Road.
- Sammy G's Tavern · American Restaurant · 4.4★ (1420)An upscale-casual dining establishment serving steaks, pasta, and craft cocktails in a relaxed setting.
- Blue Rock Pizza & Tap · Pizza Restaurant · 4.5★ (1280)Lively pizzeria serving specialty pies, sandwiches, and a broad selection of regional craft beers.
Scores are safety-driven — recent reported crime and local news plus Census income, poverty, housing, education, household and access data — refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee — conditions change street to street.