Bradbury Trace Neighborhood, Durham

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Durham

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 25
75% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
69%
safer than other
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Is Bradbury Trace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bradbury Trace 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 Trace is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Durham.

Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Bradbury Trace 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.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 64 (36% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Bradbury Trace 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
Violent Crime
Murder
50 -50% Low
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Bradbury Trace Compares

Crime index by category: Bradbury Trace vs Durham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Bradbury Trace Crime Map

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Bradbury Trace Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$96,159
Home Value
$367,812
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
621/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.7%
Graduate Degree 30.8%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.1%
Black 35.3%
Hispanic 7.9%
Asian 13%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bradbury Glen Index: 34
A
Stirrup Creek Index: 34
A
Ashley Forest Index: 59
A
Pagehurst Index: 34
A
Meadows of Pagehurst Index: 34
A
Taylor Estates Index: 92
B+
Pleasant Drive Index: 111
B
Research Triangle Park Index: 6
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bradbury Trace, Durham?

Bradbury Trace 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 Trace is 51% lower. Bradbury Trace is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Durham.

Is Bradbury Trace a safe neighborhood in Durham?

Bradbury Trace 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 Trace compare to the rest of Durham?

Bradbury Trace's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Bradbury Trace 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 Trace?

The most prevalent crime type in Bradbury Trace 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 Trace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradbury Glen, Stirrup Creek, Ashley Forest and Pagehurst. These areas are close to Bradbury Trace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bradbury Trace?

Bradbury Trace has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $96,159. The median home value is $367,812. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bradbury Trace crime compare to the national average?

Bradbury Trace's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within Durham, it is safer than 69% 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.