Cherrywood Condominiums Neighborhood, Laurel

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Cherrywood Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cherrywood Condominiums in Laurel, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Laurel average (crime index 78), Cherrywood Condominiums is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Cherrywood Condominiums Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Cherrywood Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Cherrywood Condominiums vs Laurel average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cherrywood Condominiums Crime Map

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

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Cherrywood Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
207
Median Income
$99,235
Home Value
$182,734
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
13,124/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.8%
Graduate Degree 21%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.3%
Black 64.5%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cherrywood Condominiums, Laurel?

Cherrywood Condominiums in Laurel, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Laurel average, crime in Cherrywood Condominiums is 65% higher.

Is Cherrywood Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Laurel?

Cherrywood Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laurel, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Cherrywood Condominiums compare to the rest of Laurel?

Cherrywood Condominiums's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Laurel average of 78. This means crime in Cherrywood Condominiums is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Cherrywood Condominiums is Murder, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Laurel, South Laurel, Scaggsville and North Laurel. These areas are close to Cherrywood Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cherrywood Condominiums?

Cherrywood Condominiums has a population of approximately 207. The median household income is $99,235. The median home value is $182,734. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cherrywood Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Cherrywood Condominiums's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.