Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Cary is the safer city with a safety score of 73/100. Cary has a violent crime rate of 163.1/100K compared to 514/100K in Chesapeake.
| Metric | Cary North Carolina | Chesapeake Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 73/100 | 69/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 163.1 | 514 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,944.8 | 1,954.1 |
| Total Crime Rate | 2,107.9 | 2,468.2 |
| Murder Rate | 4.1 | 15.7 |
| Robbery Rate | 24.8 | 165.5 |
| Assault Rate | 114.2 | 271.8 |
| Burglary Rate | 482.4 | 318.5 |
| Larceny Rate | 1,065.8 | 1,410.7 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 396.6 | 224.9 |
| Population | 264,218 | 141,702 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.