Maynard Woods Neighborhood, Cary
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Maynard Woods, Cary Crime Rate (2026)
Maynard Woods in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Maynard Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Maynard Woods in Cary, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cary average (crime index 16), Maynard Woods is 97% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Maynard 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Maynard Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Maynard Woods vs Cary average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maynard Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maynard Woods, Cary?
Maynard Woods in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Cary average, crime in Maynard Woods is 97% higher.
Is Maynard Woods a safe neighborhood in Cary?
Maynard Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Maynard Woods compare to the rest of Cary?
Maynard Woods's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Cary average of 16. This means crime in Maynard Woods is 97% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Maynard Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Maynard Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Maynard Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lochmere, Preston and Amberly. These areas are close to Maynard Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maynard Woods?
Maynard Woods has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $60,509. The median home value is $375,135. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maynard Woods crime compare to the national average?
Maynard Woods's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.