Marbry Landing Neighborhood, Durham

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Durham

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 28 / 300 High

Violent Crime 29

71% below national avg

Property Crime 97

3% below national avg

City Ranking

93%

safer than other

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Is Marbry Landing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Marbry Landing in Durham, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100. Marbry Landing is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Durham.

Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Marbry Landing is 57% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 196 (96% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Marbry Landing Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Durham city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Durham	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	38	-62%	-50%	Low
Assault	11	-89%	-79%	Low
Robbery	32	-68%	-70%	Low
Rape	35	-65%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	196	+96%	+108%	High
Larceny / Theft	53	-47%	-58%	Low
Vehicle Theft	41	-59%	-60%	Low

How Marbry Landing Compares

Crime index by category: Marbry Landing vs Durham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Marbry Landing Crime Map

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Marbry Landing Demographics & Context

Population

224

Median Income

$109,492

Home Value

$292,978

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,910/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20%

Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

88%

12%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.3%

Black 62.6%

Hispanic 9%

Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gatewood Forest Index: 37

Grove Park Index: 38

Oak Grove Community Index: 56

Ravenstone Index: 109

A-

Cardinal Lake Index: 32

Stillwood Index: 32

Amberlynn Valley Index: 86

B+

Merrick Moore Index: 90

A-

Marbry Landing Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marbry Landing, Durham?

Marbry Landing in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Durham average, crime in Marbry Landing is 57% lower. Marbry Landing is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Durham.

Is Marbry Landing a safe neighborhood in Durham?

Marbry Landing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Durham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Marbry Landing compare to the rest of Durham?

Marbry Landing's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Marbry Landing is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Marbry Landing?

The most prevalent crime type in Marbry Landing is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Marbry Landing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gatewood Forest, Grove Park, Oak Grove Community and Ravenstone. These areas are close to Marbry Landing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marbry Landing?

Marbry Landing has a population of approximately 224. The median household income is $109,492. The median home value is $292,978. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marbry Landing crime compare to the national average?

Marbry Landing's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 vs 100). Within Durham, it is safer than 93% 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.