Red Fox Neighborhood, Cary
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Red Fox, Cary Crime Rate (2026)
Red Fox in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Red Fox Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Red Fox in Cary, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cary average (crime index 16), Red Fox is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 36, 64% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Red Fox 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Red Fox Compares
Crime index by category: Red Fox vs Cary average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Red Fox 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 Red Fox, Cary?
Red Fox in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Cary average, crime in Red Fox is 11% lower.
Is Red Fox a safe neighborhood in Cary?
Red Fox is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 36), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Red Fox compare to the rest of Cary?
Red Fox's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Cary average of 16. This means crime in Red Fox is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 6, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Red Fox?
The most prevalent crime type in Red Fox is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 36 (64% 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 Red Fox?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Preston, Lochmere and Amberly. These areas are close to Red Fox and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Red Fox?
Red Fox has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $137,500. The median home value is $428,771. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Red Fox crime compare to the national average?
Red Fox's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.