The Lake at Cherry Lane Neighborhood, Meridian

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Meridian

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 23
77% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
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Is The Lake at Cherry Lane Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Lake at Cherry Lane in Meridian, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100. The Lake at Cherry Lane is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Meridian.

Compared to the Meridian average (crime index 25), The Lake at Cherry Lane is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 56 (44% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

The Lake at Cherry Lane Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
0 -100% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How The Lake at Cherry Lane Compares

Crime index by category: The Lake at Cherry Lane vs Meridian average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Lake at Cherry Lane Crime Map

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

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The Lake at Cherry Lane Demographics & Context

Population
1,712
Median Income
$86,015
Home Value
$524,582
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,449/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.7%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Lake at Cherry Lane, Meridian?

The Lake at Cherry Lane in Meridian, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Meridian average, crime in The Lake at Cherry Lane is 16% lower. The Lake at Cherry Lane is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Meridian.

Is The Lake at Cherry Lane a safe neighborhood in Meridian?

The Lake at Cherry Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 56), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Meridian.

How does The Lake at Cherry Lane compare to the rest of Meridian?

The Lake at Cherry Lane's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in The Lake at Cherry Lane is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 35. 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 The Lake at Cherry Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in The Lake at Cherry Lane is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% below 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 The Lake at Cherry Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ashford Greens, Bridge Tower, Spurwing and Cavanaugh. These areas are close to The Lake at Cherry Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Lake at Cherry Lane?

The Lake at Cherry Lane has a population of approximately 1,712. The median household income is $86,015. The median home value is $524,582. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Lake at Cherry Lane crime compare to the national average?

The Lake at Cherry Lane's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 vs 100). Within Meridian, it is safer than 33% 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.