Hermitage Park Neighborhood, Cary
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Hermitage Park, Cary Crime Rate (2026)
Hermitage Park in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Hermitage Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hermitage Park in Cary, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cary average (crime index 16), Hermitage Park is 86% 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: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Hermitage Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Hermitage Park Compares
Crime index by category: Hermitage Park vs Cary average vs national average.
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Hermitage Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hermitage Park, Cary?
Hermitage Park in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Cary average, crime in Hermitage Park is 86% higher.
Is Hermitage Park a safe neighborhood in Cary?
Hermitage Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Hermitage Park compare to the rest of Cary?
Hermitage Park's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Cary average of 16. This means crime in Hermitage Park is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Hermitage Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Hermitage Park is Assault, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Hermitage Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Preston, Lochmere and Amberly. These areas are close to Hermitage Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hermitage Park?
Hermitage Park has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $134,420. The median home value is $356,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hermitage Park crime compare to the national average?
Hermitage Park's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.