Claridge Place Neighborhood, Cary

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Claridge Place, Cary Crime Rate (2026)

Claridge Place in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

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Is Claridge Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Claridge Place in Cary, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cary average (crime index 16), Claridge Place is 67% 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: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Claridge Place 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
88 -12% Average
Assault
196 +96% High
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Claridge Place Compares

Crime index by category: Claridge Place vs Cary average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Claridge Place Crime Map

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Claridge Place Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$96,289
Home Value
$513,832
Median Age
65
Pop. Density
4,166/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.4%
Graduate Degree 23.8%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lochmere Index: 14
A+
Preston Index: 28
A+
Amberly Index: 7
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Claridge Place, Cary?

Claridge Place in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Cary average, crime in Claridge Place is 67% higher.

Is Claridge Place a safe neighborhood in Cary?

Claridge Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Claridge Place compare to the rest of Cary?

Claridge Place's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Cary average of 16. This means crime in Claridge Place is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Claridge Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Claridge Place is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Claridge Place?

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

What are the demographics of Claridge Place?

Claridge Place has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $96,289. The median home value is $513,832. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Claridge Place crime compare to the national average?

Claridge Place's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.