Cherokee Neighborhood, Lodi
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Cherokee, Lodi Crime Rate (2026)
Cherokee in Lodi, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Cherokee Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cherokee in Lodi, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lodi average (crime index 95), Cherokee is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cherokee Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lodi city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Cherokee Compares
Crime index by category: Cherokee vs Lodi average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cherokee 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, Lodi?
Cherokee in Lodi, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Lodi average, crime in Cherokee is 69% higher.
Is Cherokee a safe neighborhood in Lodi?
Cherokee is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lodi, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Cherokee compare to the rest of Lodi?
Cherokee's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Lodi average of 95. This means crime in Cherokee is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 147. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherokee is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Lodi, Mokelumne Village, Rivergate and Lakeshore Village. These areas are close to Cherokee and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherokee?
Cherokee has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $41,724. The median home value is $334,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherokee crime compare to the national average?
Cherokee's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.