Bradbury Glen Neighborhood, Durham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Durham
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bradbury Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bradbury Glen in Durham, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100. Bradbury Glen is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Durham.
Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Bradbury Glen is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Durham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 64, 36% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bradbury Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Durham 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Bradbury Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Bradbury Glen vs Durham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bradbury Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bradbury Glen, Durham?
Bradbury Glen in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Durham average, crime in Bradbury Glen is 51% lower. Bradbury Glen is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Durham.
Is Bradbury Glen a safe neighborhood in Durham?
Bradbury Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Durham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 64), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Bradbury Glen compare to the rest of Durham?
Bradbury Glen's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Bradbury Glen is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Bradbury Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Bradbury Glen is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 64 (36% 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 Bradbury Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradbury Trace, Stirrup Creek, Ashley Forest and Taylor Estates. These areas are close to Bradbury Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bradbury Glen?
Bradbury Glen has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $96,147. The median home value is $409,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bradbury Glen crime compare to the national average?
Bradbury Glen's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within Durham, it is safer than 70% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.