Cherry Ridge Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Omaha
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cherry Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cherry Ridge in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. Cherry Ridge is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Cherry Ridge is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Omaha as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cherry Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Omaha city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Cherry Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Cherry Ridge vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cherry Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cherry Ridge, Omaha?
Cherry Ridge in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Cherry Ridge is 50% lower. Cherry Ridge is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Is Cherry Ridge a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Cherry Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Cherry Ridge compare to the rest of Omaha?
Cherry Ridge's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Cherry Ridge is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Cherry Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherry Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Cherry Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Meadow, Rambleridge, Cherry Hills and Deerwood. These areas are close to Cherry Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherry Ridge?
Cherry Ridge has a population of approximately 321. The median household income is $104,752. The median home value is $140,931. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherry Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Cherry Ridge's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 66% 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.