Cherokee Garden Condominium Neighborhood, Madison

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 51% of neighborhoods in Madison

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 163 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg
City Ranking
51%
safer than other
Madison neighborhoods

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Is Cherokee Garden Condominium Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cherokee Garden Condominium in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100. Cherokee Garden Condominium is safer than 51% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), Cherokee Garden Condominium is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 115 (15% above avg)

Cherokee Garden Condominium Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
158 +58% High
Assault
179 +79% High
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
183 +83% High
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

How Cherokee Garden Condominium Compares

Crime index by category: Cherokee Garden Condominium vs Madison average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cherokee Garden Condominium Crime Map

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Cherokee Garden Condominium Demographics & Context

Population
30
Median Income
$84,829
Home Value
$261,813
Median Age
59
Pop. Density
300/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.3%
Graduate Degree 21.4%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.1%
Black 4%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sherman Village Index: 48
A
Whitetail Ridge Index: 198
C+
Cherokee Park Index: 163
A
Lake View Hill Index: 179
B-
Kennedy Heights Index: 178
C-
East Bluff Index: 184
B-
Mendota Hills Index: 30
A+
Majestic Oaks Index: 198
C+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cherokee Garden Condominium, Madison?

Cherokee Garden Condominium in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Cherokee Garden Condominium is 62% higher. Cherokee Garden Condominium is safer than 51% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Is Cherokee Garden Condominium a safe neighborhood in Madison?

Cherokee Garden Condominium is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 115).

How does Cherokee Garden Condominium compare to the rest of Madison?

Cherokee Garden Condominium's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in Cherokee Garden Condominium is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Garden Condominium?

The most prevalent crime type in Cherokee Garden Condominium is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cherokee Garden Condominium?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherman Village, Cherokee Park, Lake View Hill and East Bluff. These areas are close to Cherokee Garden Condominium and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cherokee Garden Condominium?

Cherokee Garden Condominium has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $84,829. The median home value is $261,813. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cherokee Garden Condominium crime compare to the national average?

Cherokee Garden Condominium's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 vs 100). Within Madison, it is safer than 51% of neighborhoods. 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.