La Cresta Neighborhood, Belvedere Tiburon
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is La Cresta Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. La Cresta in Belvedere Tiburon, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Belvedere Tiburon average (crime index 64), La Cresta is 117% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
La Cresta Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Belvedere Tiburon 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How La Cresta Compares
Crime index by category: La Cresta vs Belvedere Tiburon average vs national average.
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La Cresta 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 La Cresta, Belvedere Tiburon?
La Cresta in Belvedere Tiburon, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Belvedere Tiburon average, crime in La Cresta is 117% higher.
Is La Cresta a safe neighborhood in Belvedere Tiburon?
La Cresta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belvedere Tiburon, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does La Cresta compare to the rest of Belvedere Tiburon?
La Cresta's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Belvedere Tiburon average of 64. This means crime in La Cresta is 117% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 78. 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 La Cresta?
The most prevalent crime type in La Cresta is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Cresta?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Lagoon, West Shore Road and Belvedere Island. These areas are close to La Cresta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Cresta?
La Cresta has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $121,154. The median home value is $4,204,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Cresta crime compare to the national average?
La Cresta's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.