Cherry Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cherry Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cherry in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Cherry is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Aurora as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 20, 80% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Cherry Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aurora city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Cherry Compares
Crime index by category: Cherry vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cherry Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cherry, Aurora?
Cherry in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Cherry is 53% lower.
Is Cherry a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Cherry is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 20), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Cherry compare to the rest of Aurora?
Cherry's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Cherry is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 7, and for property crime it is 19. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Cherry?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherry is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 20 (80% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cherry?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Copperleaf, Willow Trace, Legacy Park and Park View. These areas are close to Cherry and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherry?
Cherry has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $137,712. The median home value is $702,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherry crime compare to the national average?
Cherry's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.