Swallow Hill Neighborhood, Cary

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Swallow Hill, Cary Crime Rate (2026)

Swallow Hill in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 8
92% below national avg
Property Crime 15
85% below national avg

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Is Swallow Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Swallow Hill in Cary, NC has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 27, 73% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 27 (73% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Swallow Hill Demographics & Context

Population
256
Median Income
$159,444
Home Value
$476,048
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,289/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.7%
Graduate Degree 39%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.4%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 11.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Preston Index: 28
A+
Lochmere Index: 14
A+
Amberly Index: 7
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Swallow Hill, Cary?

Swallow Hill in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Swallow Hill a safe neighborhood in Cary?

Swallow Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 27), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Swallow Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Swallow Hill is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 27 (73% 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 Swallow Hill?

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

What are the demographics of Swallow Hill?

Swallow Hill has a population of approximately 256. The median household income is $159,444. The median home value is $476,048. 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.