Cedarwood Neighborhood, Jamestown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cedarwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedarwood in Jamestown, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jamestown average (crime index 28), Cedarwood is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cedarwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jamestown 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Cedarwood Compares
Crime index by category: Cedarwood vs Jamestown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedarwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedarwood, Jamestown?
Cedarwood in Jamestown, 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 Jamestown average, crime in Cedarwood is 6% higher.
Is Cedarwood a safe neighborhood in Jamestown?
Cedarwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jamestown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Cedarwood compare to the rest of Jamestown?
Cedarwood's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Jamestown average of 28. This means crime in Cedarwood is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Cedarwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedarwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Cedarwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Hill, Spencer's Trace and Brook Run. These areas are close to Cedarwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedarwood?
Cedarwood has a population of approximately 931. The median household income is $119,343. The median home value is $343,704. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedarwood crime compare to the national average?
Cedarwood's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.