Taper Neighborhood, American Canyon
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Taper, American Canyon Crime Rate (2026)
Taper in American Canyon, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Taper Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Taper in American Canyon, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the American Canyon average (crime index 9), Taper is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Taper Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and American Canyon 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Taper Compares
Crime index by category: Taper vs American Canyon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Taper Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Taper, American Canyon?
Taper in American Canyon, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the American Canyon average, crime in Taper is 4% lower.
Is Taper a safe neighborhood in American Canyon?
Taper is generally considered a safe neighborhood in American Canyon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 105), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Taper compare to the rest of American Canyon?
Taper's overall crime index is 5, compared to the American Canyon average of 9. This means crime in Taper is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Taper?
The most prevalent crime type in Taper is Rape, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Taper?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vintage Ranch. These areas are close to Taper and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Taper?
Taper has a population of approximately 204. The median household income is $94,112. The median home value is $864,037. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Taper crime compare to the national average?
Taper's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.