Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Alameda

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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Is Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes in Alameda, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Alameda average (crime index 78), Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
11 -89% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes vs Alameda average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes Crime Map

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Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
67
Median Income
$98,564
Home Value
$614,474
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,589/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.5%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.2%
Black 9.8%
Hispanic 11.9%
Asian 27.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Ballena Bay Index: 111
B
West End Index: 147
C+
Gold Coast Index: 88
B+
Marina Village Index: 72
B+
Alameda Point Index: 178
C
South Shore Index: 95
B-
Bronze Coast Index: 105
B+
Central Alameda Index: 107
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes, Alameda?

Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes in Alameda, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Alameda average, crime in Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes is 29% higher.

Is Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Alameda?

Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alameda, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Alameda?

Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Alameda average of 78. This means crime in Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ballena Bay, Gold Coast, Marina Village and South Shore. These areas are close to Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes?

Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $98,564. The median home value is $614,474. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Ballena Village Luxury Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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 April 2026.