Normandale Neighborhood, Cary
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Normandale, Cary Crime Rate (2026)
Normandale in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Normandale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Normandale in Cary, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cary average (crime index 16), Normandale is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Normandale 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Normandale Compares
Crime index by category: Normandale vs Cary average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Normandale 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 Normandale, Cary?
Normandale in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Cary average, crime in Normandale is 8% higher.
Is Normandale a safe neighborhood in Cary?
Normandale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Normandale compare to the rest of Cary?
Normandale's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Cary average of 16. This means crime in Normandale is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Normandale?
The most prevalent crime type in Normandale is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Normandale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Preston, Lochmere and Amberly. These areas are close to Normandale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Normandale?
Normandale has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $115,549. The median home value is $565,494. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Normandale crime compare to the national average?
Normandale's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.