Cherrywood Neighborhood, Bellevue

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Cherrywood, Bellevue Crime Rate (2026)

Cherrywood in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Cherrywood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cherrywood in Bellevue, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bellevue average (crime index 66), Cherrywood is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Cherrywood Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bellevue city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
86 -14% Average
Robbery
16 -84% Low
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Cherrywood Compares

Crime index by category: Cherrywood vs Bellevue average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cherrywood Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cherrywood Demographics & Context

Population
144
Median Income
$103,432
Home Value
$890,842
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,546/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.5%
Graduate Degree 34.6%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.5%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 44.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Crossroads Index: 103
B
Northeast Bellevue Index: 29
A
Lake Hills Index: 77
A-
Bel-Red Index: 74
A
Wilburton Index: 63
A-
West Lake Sammamish Index: 36
A
Woodridge Index: 69
A
Eastgate Index: 55
A
Cherrywood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cherrywood, Bellevue?

Cherrywood in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Bellevue average, crime in Cherrywood is 61% higher.

Is Cherrywood a safe neighborhood in Bellevue?

Cherrywood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellevue, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 137), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Cherrywood compare to the rest of Bellevue?

Cherrywood's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Bellevue average of 66. This means crime in Cherrywood is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Cherrywood?

The most prevalent crime type in Cherrywood is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% above 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 Cherrywood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crossroads, Northeast Bellevue, Lake Hills and Bel-Red. These areas are close to Cherrywood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cherrywood?

Cherrywood has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $103,432. The median home value is $890,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cherrywood crime compare to the national average?

Cherrywood's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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 May 2026.