Cherry Blossom Estates Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Cherry Blossom Estates Safe?
Cherry Blossom Estates in Salem, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 111), Cherry Blossom Estates is 71% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Salem as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Overall, Cherry Blossom Estates is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Cherry Blossom Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Salem city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
How Cherry Blossom Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Cherry Blossom Estates vs Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cherry Blossom Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Cherry Blossom Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cherry Blossom Estates, Salem?
Cherry Blossom Estates in Salem, OR 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 Salem average, crime in Cherry Blossom Estates is 71% lower.
Is Cherry Blossom Estates a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Cherry Blossom Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 80), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Cherry Blossom Estates compare to the rest of Salem?
Cherry Blossom Estates's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Cherry Blossom Estates is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Blossom Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherry Blossom Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% 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 Cherry Blossom Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Salem, Highland, Keizer and McNary Estates. These areas are close to Cherry Blossom Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherry Blossom Estates?
Cherry Blossom Estates has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $107,123. The median home value is $473,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherry Blossom Estates crime compare to the national average?
Cherry Blossom Estates's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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 March 2026.