Casa Grande Neighborhood, Durham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Casa Grande Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Casa Grande in Durham, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Casa Grande is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Casa Grande 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 | ||||
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Murder
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Casa Grande Compares
Crime index by category: Casa Grande vs Durham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Casa Grande Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Casa Grande Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Casa Grande, Durham?
Casa Grande in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Durham average, crime in Casa Grande is 26% higher.
Is Casa Grande a safe neighborhood in Durham?
Casa Grande is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Durham, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Casa Grande compare to the rest of Durham?
Casa Grande's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Casa Grande is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Casa Grande?
The most prevalent crime type in Casa Grande is Burglary, with a crime index of 123 (23% above 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 Casa Grande?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Horton Hills, Scarsdale Village, Stadium Heights and Lochaven Hills. These areas are close to Casa Grande and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Casa Grande?
Casa Grande has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $63,984. The median home value is $289,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Casa Grande crime compare to the national average?
Casa Grande's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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 April 2026.