Deer Park Villas Neighborhood, Aptos
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Aptos
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Is Deer Park Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Deer Park Villas in Aptos, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. Deer Park Villas is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Aptos.
Compared to the Aptos average (crime index 127), Deer Park Villas is 76% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Aptos as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Deer Park Villas 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 | ||||
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Murder
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Deer Park Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Deer Park Villas vs Aptos average vs national average.
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Deer Park Villas Crime Map
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Deer Park Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deer Park Villas, Aptos?
Deer Park Villas in Aptos, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Aptos average, crime in Deer Park Villas is 76% lower. Deer Park Villas is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Aptos.
Is Deer Park Villas a safe neighborhood in Aptos?
Deer Park Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aptos, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 92), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Aptos.
How does Deer Park Villas compare to the rest of Aptos?
Deer Park Villas's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Aptos average of 127. This means crime in Deer Park Villas is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Deer Park Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Deer Park Villas is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Deer Park Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seascape Golf Club, Seascape Beach Estates, Aptos Beach and Seacliff Park. These areas are close to Deer Park Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deer Park Villas?
Deer Park Villas has a population of approximately 749. The median household income is $134,433. The median home value is $1,163,831. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deer Park Villas crime compare to the national average?
Deer Park Villas's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within Aptos, it is safer than 80% 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.