Cherokee, OK Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Cherokee Police Department serves the city of Cherokee, OK in Alfalfa County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 166 violent crimes and 137 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 281.3 per 100k residents, which is 164.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 140.7 per 100k, 14.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate281.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents166 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate140.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents137 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate140.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 281.3 | F | 166 | 106.2 | +164.8% |
| Property Crime | 140.7 | B | 137 | 163.6 | -14.0% |
| Larceny | 140.7 | D | 81 | 116.4 | +20.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alva | 20 miles | A 60.1 | A 100.1 | Violent: 78.6% lower Property: 28.8% lower |
| Waynoka | 30 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Fairview | 31 miles | B 77.2 | A 38.6 | Violent: 72.6% lower Property: 72.6% lower |
| North Enid | 32 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 100.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 28.4% lower |
| Enid | 38 miles | D 161.5 | F 269.1 | Violent: 42.6% lower Property: 91.3% higher |