Cedarfield Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Cedarfield, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Cedarfield in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Cedarfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cedarfield in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Cedarfield is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Cedarfield 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Cedarfield Compares
Crime index by category: Cedarfield vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedarfield Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedarfield, Raleigh?
Cedarfield in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Cedarfield is 14% lower.
Is Cedarfield a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Cedarfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Cedarfield compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Cedarfield's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Cedarfield is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Cedarfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedarfield is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Cedarfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Raleigh, West Raleigh, Hillsborough and Wade. These areas are close to Cedarfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedarfield?
Cedarfield has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $74,618. The median home value is $481,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedarfield crime compare to the national average?
Cedarfield's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.