Carmel Estates Neighborhood, Brentwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 1 / 300 High
Violent Crime 15
85% below national avg
Property Crime 18
82% below national avg

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Is Carmel Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Carmel Estates in Brentwood, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 1, which is 99% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brentwood average (crime index 43), Carmel Estates is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brentwood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 33, 67% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 33 (67% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Carmel Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
0 -100% Low
Assault
1 -99% Low
Robbery
33 -67% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
17 -83% Low
Vehicle Theft
18 -82% Low

How Carmel Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Carmel Estates vs Brentwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Carmel Estates Crime Map

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

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Carmel Estates Demographics & Context

Population
285
Median Income
$98,477
Home Value
$921,413
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
4,435/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.3%
Graduate Degree 0.3%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.5%
Black 9%
Hispanic 23.4%
Asian 8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carmel Estates, Brentwood?

Carmel Estates in Brentwood, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 1, which is 99% below the national average. Compared to the Brentwood average, crime in Carmel Estates is 42% lower.

Is Carmel Estates a safe neighborhood in Brentwood?

Carmel Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brentwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 33), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Carmel Estates compare to the rest of Brentwood?

Carmel Estates's overall crime index is 1, compared to the Brentwood average of 43. This means crime in Carmel Estates is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Carmel Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Carmel Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 33 (67% 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 Carmel Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgewood, Brentwood Towncenter, Apple Hill Estates and Garin Ranch. These areas are close to Carmel Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Carmel Estates?

Carmel Estates has a population of approximately 285. The median household income is $98,477. The median home value is $921,413. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carmel Estates crime compare to the national average?

Carmel Estates's overall crime rate is 99% below the national average (index 1 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.