Upper Downtown Neighborhood, Agoura Hills

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Agoura Hills

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 46
54% below national avg
City Ranking
35%
safer than other
Agoura Hills neighborhoods

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Is Upper Downtown Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Upper Downtown in Agoura Hills, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100. Upper Downtown is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Agoura Hills.

Compared to the Agoura Hills average (crime index 53), Upper Downtown is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Upper Downtown Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Agoura Hills city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
66 -34% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Upper Downtown Compares

Crime index by category: Upper Downtown vs Agoura Hills average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Upper Downtown Crime Map

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Upper Downtown Demographics & Context

Population
974
Median Income
$127,382
Home Value
$1,161,904
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,428/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 27.6%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.3%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 18.5%
Asian 8.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Agoura Index: 33
A+
North Village Index: 33
A+
East Agoura Index: 127
B+
Midtown Index: 8
A+
Old Agoura Index: 27
A+
South End Index: 99
A
Morrison Estates Index: 19
A+
Whizin's Row Index: 107
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Upper Downtown, Agoura Hills?

Upper Downtown in Agoura Hills, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Agoura Hills average, crime in Upper Downtown is 8% lower. Upper Downtown is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Agoura Hills.

Is Upper Downtown a safe neighborhood in Agoura Hills?

Upper Downtown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Agoura Hills, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 110), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Upper Downtown compare to the rest of Agoura Hills?

Upper Downtown's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Agoura Hills average of 53. This means crime in Upper Downtown is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Upper Downtown?

The most prevalent crime type in Upper Downtown is Burglary, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Upper Downtown?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Agoura, North Village, East Agoura and Midtown. These areas are close to Upper Downtown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Upper Downtown?

Upper Downtown has a population of approximately 974. The median household income is $127,382. The median home value is $1,161,904. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Upper Downtown crime compare to the national average?

Upper Downtown's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 vs 100). Within Agoura Hills, it is safer than 35% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.