Highlands On The Bluffs Neighborhood, Cary

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Highlands On The Bluffs, Cary Crime Rate (2026)

Highlands On The Bluffs in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 15
85% below national avg
Property Crime 13
87% below national avg

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Is Highlands On The Bluffs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highlands On The Bluffs in Cary, NC has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 40, 60% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 40 (60% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Highlands On The Bluffs Demographics & Context

Population
158
Median Income
$175,548
Home Value
$602,433
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,245/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44.1%
Graduate Degree 33.2%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.1%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 7.2%

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 Highlands On The Bluffs, Cary?

Highlands On The Bluffs in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Highlands On The Bluffs a safe neighborhood in Cary?

Highlands On The Bluffs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 40), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Highlands On The Bluffs?

The most prevalent crime type in Highlands On The Bluffs is Robbery, with a crime index of 40 (60% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Highlands On The Bluffs?

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

What are the demographics of Highlands On The Bluffs?

Highlands On The Bluffs has a population of approximately 158. The median household income is $175,548. The median home value is $602,433. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

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