Cherryhill Neighborhood, Sunnyvale
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Cherryhill, Sunnyvale Crime Rate (2026)
Cherryhill in Sunnyvale, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Cherryhill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cherryhill in Sunnyvale, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sunnyvale average (crime index 85), Cherryhill is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Cherryhill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sunnyvale 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Cherryhill Compares
Crime index by category: Cherryhill vs Sunnyvale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cherryhill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cherryhill, Sunnyvale?
Cherryhill in Sunnyvale, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Sunnyvale average, crime in Cherryhill is 11% lower.
Is Cherryhill a safe neighborhood in Sunnyvale?
Cherryhill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sunnyvale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 113), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Cherryhill compare to the rest of Sunnyvale?
Cherryhill's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Sunnyvale average of 85. This means crime in Cherryhill is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Cherryhill?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherryhill is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Cherryhill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include De Anza, Serra, Washington and Ortega. These areas are close to Cherryhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherryhill?
Cherryhill has a population of approximately 2,644. The median household income is $176,248. The median home value is $2,528,221. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherryhill crime compare to the national average?
Cherryhill's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.