Trappers Run Neighborhood, Cary
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Trappers Run, Cary Crime Rate (2026)
Trappers Run in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Trappers Run Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Trappers Run in Cary, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cary average (crime index 16), Trappers Run is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Trappers Run 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Trappers Run Compares
Crime index by category: Trappers Run vs Cary average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Trappers Run 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 Trappers Run, Cary?
Trappers Run in Cary, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Cary average, crime in Trappers Run is 11% higher.
Is Trappers Run a safe neighborhood in Cary?
Trappers Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cary, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 71), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Trappers Run compare to the rest of Cary?
Trappers Run's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Cary average of 16. This means crime in Trappers Run is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Trappers Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Trappers Run is Burglary, with a crime index of 71 (29% 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 Trappers Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Preston, Lochmere and Amberly. These areas are close to Trappers Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Trappers Run?
Trappers Run has a population of approximately 596. The median household income is $104,816. The median home value is $382,793. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Trappers Run crime compare to the national average?
Trappers Run's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.