Kilarney Woods Neighborhood, Cary

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Kilarney Woods, Cary Crime Rate (2026)

Kilarney Woods in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 23
77% below national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg

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Is Kilarney Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kilarney Woods in Cary, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cary average (crime index 16), Kilarney Woods is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 51, 49% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 51 (49% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Kilarney Woods 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
8 -92% Low
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Kilarney Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Kilarney Woods vs Cary average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kilarney Woods Crime Map

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

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Kilarney Woods Demographics & Context

Population
132
Median Income
$142,857
Home Value
$385,549
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,069/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.7%
Graduate Degree 26.8%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.4%
Black 5%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 17.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kilarney Woods, Cary?

Kilarney Woods in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Cary average, crime in Kilarney Woods is 9% lower.

Is Kilarney Woods a safe neighborhood in Cary?

Kilarney Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 51), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Kilarney Woods compare to the rest of Cary?

Kilarney Woods's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Cary average of 16. This means crime in Kilarney Woods is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Kilarney Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Kilarney Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 51 (49% below 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 Kilarney Woods?

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

What are the demographics of Kilarney Woods?

Kilarney Woods has a population of approximately 132. The median household income is $142,857. The median home value is $385,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kilarney Woods crime compare to the national average?

Kilarney Woods's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.