Cherokee Hills Neighborhood, Kingston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cherokee Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cherokee Hills in Kingston, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kingston average (crime index 92), Cherokee Hills is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 98). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cherokee Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kingston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Cherokee Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Cherokee Hills vs Kingston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cherokee Hills 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 Cherokee Hills, Kingston?
Cherokee Hills in Kingston, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Kingston average, crime in Cherokee Hills is 23% lower.
Is Cherokee Hills a safe neighborhood in Kingston?
Cherokee Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kingston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 98).
How does Cherokee Hills compare to the rest of Kingston?
Cherokee Hills's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Kingston average of 92. This means crime in Cherokee Hills is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Cherokee Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherokee Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Cherokee Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dogwood Shores. These areas are close to Cherokee Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherokee Hills?
Cherokee Hills has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $53,190. The median home value is $181,131. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherokee Hills crime compare to the national average?
Cherokee Hills's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.