Monte Gardens Neighborhood, Concord

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Concord

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
28%
safer than other
Concord neighborhoods

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Is Monte Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Monte Gardens in Concord, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. Monte Gardens is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Concord.

Compared to the Concord average (crime index 87), Monte Gardens is 39% 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: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Monte Gardens Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Monte Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Monte Gardens vs Concord average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monte Gardens Crime Map

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

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Monte Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
3,637
Median Income
$109,519
Home Value
$731,934
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
8,108/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.5%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.2%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 28.2%
Asian 9.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monte Gardens, Concord?

Monte Gardens in Concord, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Concord average, crime in Monte Gardens is 39% higher. Monte Gardens is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Concord.

Is Monte Gardens a safe neighborhood in Concord?

Monte Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Concord, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Monte Gardens compare to the rest of Concord?

Monte Gardens's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Concord average of 87. This means crime in Monte Gardens is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Monte Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Monte Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Monte Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Walk, Dana Estates, North Willow Pass and The Alameda. These areas are close to Monte Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Monte Gardens?

Monte Gardens has a population of approximately 3,637. The median household income is $109,519. The median home value is $731,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monte Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Monte Gardens's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Concord, it is safer than 28% 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.