Is East Feltonville 2 safe?
Apex, North Carolina · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates East Feltonville 2 as “Go”.
Gogo's take on East Feltonville 2
“Go. This quiet suburban pocket of Apex is exceptionally safe, characterized by master-planned residential developments, well-kept yards, and virtually nonexistent violent crime. Visitors will find a tranquil, family-oriented environment with no notable safety risks, though you will need a car to reach most commercial hubs.”
About the area
East Feltonville is a modern, rapidly growing residential corridor in southern Apex, North Carolina. It features contemporary single-family subdivisions, townhouse communities, and neighborhood parks close to the Triangle expressway network. It offers a calm, polished suburban setting typical of the affluent Wake County area.
- Suburban
- Family-Friendly
- Quiet / Peaceful
- Car-Dependent
Walking and biking in East Feltonville 2
Walk score: 18/100 · Bike score: 34/100
While dedicated bike lanes on major arterial corridors are sparse, neighborhood greenway connectors and local multi-use paths link toward the Apex Nature Park and Beaver Creek Greenway system.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Extremely low violent and property crime rates compared to state and national benchmarks
- High median household incomes, high homeownership, and negligible neighborhood vacancy
- Well-maintained public parks and neighborhood recreational facilities nearby
- Clean, peaceful residential streets with virtually no through traffic
Cons
- Heavily car-dependent with very few commercial amenities within walking distance
- Limited street lighting along some connecting secondary roads at night
- Lack of immediate public transit options directly serving internal residential streets
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence in this quiet suburban residential enclave.
What East Feltonville 2 is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with residents jogging, walking dogs, and commuting out of the neighborhood.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Very quiet and safe with occasional school traffic and delivery vehicles navigating the residential loops.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Calm and residential as families return home and neighbors stroll along paved community sidewalks.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Extremely quiet and dark with virtually zero foot traffic or crime concerns.
Transit, parking and getting around
GoApex Route 1 and GoTriangle bus services operate in the wider town of Apex, but there is no direct fixed-route transit line servicing the interior subdivisions of East Feltonville. Personal vehicle use or rideshare is essential for transit.
Ample free parking is readily available via private driveways, residential street parking where permitted, and free suburban shopping center lots along nearby thoroughfares.
Things to do in East Feltonville 2
- Explore the disc golf course, walking trails, and amphitheater at Apex Nature Park nearby
- Walk or jog along the paved neighborhood multi-use trail connectors
- Take a short drive into Historic Downtown Apex to browse local boutiques and cafes along Salem Street
Local favorites
- The Mason Jar Tavern · Southern Restaurant & Pub · 4.5★ (1820)Popular local gathering spot serving Southern comfort staples and craft beers in a lively space.
- FRESH. Local Ice Cream · Ice Cream Shop · 4.8★ (1150)Beloved Triangle creamery offering handmade, small-batch ice cream with rotating specialty flavors.
- Scratch Kitchen and Taproom · American Restaurant · 4.6★ (1430)Trendy eatery featuring locally sourced, from-scratch American dishes, sandwiches, and craft cocktails.
Scores are safety-driven — recent reported crime and local news plus Census income, poverty, housing, education, household and access data — refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee — conditions change street to street.