Is Cary safe? Crime rates for Cary, NC
How Cary's reported crime compares with North Carolina and the whole country.
Violent crime
77% below the US rate
Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.
Property crime
38% below the US rate
Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Cary Police Department (ORI NC0920300). Individual streets vary. Use the street check on each listing for a block-level look.