Cedar Hill Estates Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Cedar Hill Estates, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Cedar Hill Estates in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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Is Cedar Hill Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cedar Hill Estates in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Cedar Hill Estates is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Cedar Hill Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Cedar Hill Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Hill Estates vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Hill Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cedar Hill Estates Demographics & Context

Population
697
Median Income
$79,453
Home Value
$413,773
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,303/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.6%
Graduate Degree 17.9%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.2%
Black 20.9%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Hill Estates, Raleigh?

Cedar Hill Estates in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Cedar Hill Estates is 6% lower.

Is Cedar Hill Estates a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Cedar Hill Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Cedar Hill Estates compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Cedar Hill Estates's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Cedar Hill Estates is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Hill Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Hill Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Hill Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown Raleigh, Atlantic, North Raleigh and Glenwood. These areas are close to Cedar Hill Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Hill Estates?

Cedar Hill Estates has a population of approximately 697. The median household income is $79,453. The median home value is $413,773. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Hill Estates crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Hill Estates's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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 June 2026.