Cherry Park Neighborhood, Santa Clara
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Cherry Park, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)
Cherry Park in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Cherry Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cherry Park in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), Cherry Park is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Cherry Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Clara city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Cherry Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cherry Park vs Santa Clara average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cherry Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cherry Park, Santa Clara?
Cherry Park in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in Cherry Park is 21% higher.
Is Cherry Park a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?
Cherry Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Cherry Park compare to the rest of Santa Clara?
Cherry Park's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in Cherry Park is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherry Park is Murder, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santa Clara West Central, Santa Clara Southwest, Santa Clara North Central and Santa Clara Southeast. These areas are close to Cherry Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherry Park?
Cherry Park has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $128,566. The median home value is $1,989,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherry Park crime compare to the national average?
Cherry Park's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.