Cary Central Elderly Apartments Neighborhood, Cary

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Cary Central Elderly Apartments, Cary Crime Rate (2026)

Cary Central Elderly Apartments in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Cary Central Elderly Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cary Central Elderly Apartments in Cary, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cary average (crime index 16), Cary Central Elderly Apartments is 161% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Cary Central Elderly Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cary city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
172 +72% High
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
187 +87% High
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Cary Central Elderly Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Cary Central Elderly Apartments vs Cary average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cary Central Elderly Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cary Central Elderly Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$84,375
Home Value
$197,414
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,160/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 18%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.3%
Black 13.2%
Hispanic 14.8%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cary Central Elderly Apartments, Cary?

Cary Central Elderly Apartments in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Cary average, crime in Cary Central Elderly Apartments is 161% higher.

Is Cary Central Elderly Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cary?

Cary Central Elderly Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Cary Central Elderly Apartments compare to the rest of Cary?

Cary Central Elderly Apartments's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Cary average of 16. This means crime in Cary Central Elderly Apartments is 161% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 117. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Cary Central Elderly Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Cary Central Elderly Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cary Central Elderly Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Preston, Lochmere and Amberly. These areas are close to Cary Central Elderly Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cary Central Elderly Apartments?

Cary Central Elderly Apartments has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $84,375. The median home value is $197,414. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cary Central Elderly Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Cary Central Elderly Apartments's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.