Cary, NC Crime


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Cary, North Carolina has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to the provided context, the city's violent crime rate is only 8.9, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Cary can feel relatively safe in their daily lives. However, there is still room for improvement as the property crime rate in Cary is 19.8, which is slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. This means that while residents may not have to worry about violent crimes as much, they should still take precautions to protect their belongings from theft and other property crimes. Overall, the crime rate in Cary is relatively low, but it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Cary violent crime is 8.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Cary property crime is 19.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Cary, NC Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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Morrisville, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Apex, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Holly Springs, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92019
Raleigh, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112019
Garner, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock132019
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Fayetteville, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock492019
High Point, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock672019
Winston-Salem, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock832014
Wilmington, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock1212019
Richmond, VA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock1422019

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Cary is up-and-coming “cool.” The downtown is revitalized and growing. The town takes urban planning very seriously. The home prices have definitely spiked in the last  More

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Over 8 years ago

I've lived in NY, CT, MA, and in Miami FL. Now here in Cary NC for the past 10 years. For what I want and need at this phase of my life, I really like it here! All the  More

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Over 8 years ago

As a Real Estate Agent, I consider Cary the most central location in the Triangle, it basically takes you twenty minutes to get to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough,   More

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