Cedar Terrace Lakeview Neighborhood, Durham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cedar Terrace Lakeview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cedar Terrace Lakeview in Durham, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Cedar Terrace Lakeview is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cedar Terrace Lakeview 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Cedar Terrace Lakeview Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Terrace Lakeview vs Durham average vs national average.
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Cedar Terrace Lakeview Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Terrace Lakeview, Durham?
Cedar Terrace Lakeview in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Durham average, crime in Cedar Terrace Lakeview is 22% lower.
Is Cedar Terrace Lakeview a safe neighborhood in Durham?
Cedar Terrace Lakeview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Durham, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Cedar Terrace Lakeview compare to the rest of Durham?
Cedar Terrace Lakeview's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Cedar Terrace Lakeview is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Cedar Terrace Lakeview?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Terrace Lakeview is Assault, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Cedar Terrace Lakeview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Everwood, Bent Creek / Woodberry Forest, Sterling Ridge and Trotter Ridge. These areas are close to Cedar Terrace Lakeview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Terrace Lakeview?
Cedar Terrace Lakeview has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $96,159. The median home value is $396,902. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Terrace Lakeview crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Terrace Lakeview's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.