Aptos Knoll Neighborhood, Aptos

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Aptos Knoll Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Aptos Knoll in Aptos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Aptos average (crime index 127), Aptos Knoll is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Aptos Knoll Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Aptos Knoll Compares

Crime index by category: Aptos Knoll vs Aptos average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Aptos Knoll Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Aptos Knoll Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$81,727
Home Value
$509,606
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,534/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.6%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 16.6%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Aptos Knoll, Aptos?

Aptos Knoll in Aptos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Aptos average, crime in Aptos Knoll is 2% lower.

Is Aptos Knoll a safe neighborhood in Aptos?

Aptos Knoll is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aptos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Aptos Knoll compare to the rest of Aptos?

Aptos Knoll's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Aptos average of 127. This means crime in Aptos Knoll is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Aptos Knoll?

The most prevalent crime type in Aptos Knoll is Murder, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Aptos Knoll?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aptos Beach, Seacliff Park, Deer Park Villas and Seascape Golf Club. These areas are close to Aptos Knoll and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Aptos Knoll?

Aptos Knoll has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $81,727. The median home value is $509,606. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Aptos Knoll crime compare to the national average?

Aptos Knoll's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.