Ledyard Acres Neighborhood, Aptos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ledyard Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ledyard Acres in Aptos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aptos average (crime index 127), Ledyard Acres is 103% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Ledyard Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Ledyard Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Ledyard Acres vs Aptos average vs national average.
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Ledyard Acres Crime Map
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Ledyard Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ledyard Acres, Aptos?
Ledyard Acres in Aptos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Aptos average, crime in Ledyard Acres is 103% lower.
Is Ledyard Acres a safe neighborhood in Aptos?
Ledyard Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aptos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 90), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Ledyard Acres compare to the rest of Aptos?
Ledyard Acres's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Aptos average of 127. This means crime in Ledyard Acres is 103% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Ledyard Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Ledyard Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 90 (10% 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 Ledyard Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seacliff Park, Aptos Beach, Seascape Golf Club and Deer Park Villas. These areas are close to Ledyard Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ledyard Acres?
Ledyard Acres has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $117,842. The median home value is $1,308,828. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ledyard Acres crime compare to the national average?
Ledyard Acres's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.