Cary, Apex on list of America’s 10 safest suburbs

The two Wake County communities ranked No. 6 and No. 7.

Cary and Apex have landed on another top 10 list – this time as two of America’s safest suburbs.

The two Wake County communities ranked No. 6 and No. 7 among 120 communities that are suburbs of the 50 most populous U.S. cities, according to Movoto, a real estate brokerage firm that operates in 30 states.

Movoto’s rankings were based on FBI data on property crimes per capita, violent crimes per capita and the chances of being the victim of a crime.

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