Crystal Lake Townhomes Neighborhood, Durham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Crystal Lake Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Crystal Lake Townhomes in Durham, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Crystal Lake Townhomes is 53% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Crystal Lake Townhomes 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Crystal Lake Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Crystal Lake Townhomes vs Durham average vs national average.
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Crystal Lake Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Crystal Lake Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crystal Lake Townhomes, Durham?
Crystal Lake Townhomes in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Durham average, crime in Crystal Lake Townhomes is 53% lower.
Is Crystal Lake Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Durham?
Crystal Lake Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Durham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Crystal Lake Townhomes compare to the rest of Durham?
Crystal Lake Townhomes's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Crystal Lake Townhomes is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, 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 Crystal Lake Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Crystal Lake Townhomes is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crystal Lake Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Croasdaile Farm, Scarsdale Village, Fieldstone by the Eno and Horton Hills. These areas are close to Crystal Lake Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crystal Lake Townhomes?
Crystal Lake Townhomes has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $95,124. The median home value is $612,437. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crystal Lake Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Crystal Lake Townhomes's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.