Cary, North Carolina Crime Rate Rankings in 2021

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Cary NC ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 20 cities), and the national rank (out of 5,258 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
See this for other years:
Summary
0 of 0
Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 1038.63 19 440
Violent 73.14 19 457
Property 965.48 19 428
Violent Crimes
0 of 0
Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 2.25 18 278
Rape 5.06 19 459
Robbery 17.44 19 388
Aggravated Assault 48.39 19 440
Property Crimes
0 of 0
Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 101.27 19 419
Larceny-Theft 802.88 19 419
Motor Vehicle Theft 57.95 19 448
Arson 3.38 18 360