Cherry Creek North Neighborhood, Topeka
Last updated: May 16, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Cherry Creek North, Topeka Crime Rate (2026)
Cherry Creek North in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 16, 2026.
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Is Cherry Creek North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cherry Creek North in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Cherry Creek North is 105% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Topeka as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cherry Creek North Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Topeka 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Cherry Creek North Compares
Crime index by category: Cherry Creek North vs Topeka average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cherry Creek North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cherry Creek North, Topeka?
Cherry Creek North in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Cherry Creek North is 105% lower.
Is Cherry Creek North a safe neighborhood in Topeka?
Cherry Creek North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Cherry Creek North compare to the rest of Topeka?
Cherry Creek North's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Cherry Creek North is 105% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Creek North?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherry Creek North is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cherry Creek North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Auburndale, Potwin, Kenwood and Central Topeka. These areas are close to Cherry Creek North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherry Creek North?
Cherry Creek North has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $110,484. The median home value is $233,310. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherry Creek North crime compare to the national average?
Cherry Creek North's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.