Crime Safety Grade

B+

Cupertino, CA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 97% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 14+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

Is Cupertino Safe?

With an overall crime index of 33, Cupertino has a 67% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 625. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Fair Grove earning an A+ grade while Vallco Park North rates B+.

Crime Index Comparison

Cupertino
33
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
33
67% below average
Violent Crime
40
60% below average
Property Crime
46
54% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Cupertino

1 in 625

Property crime: 1 in 543

Where Is It Safe in Cupertino?

Cupertino Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Burglary · 52% below avg
Lowest Risk
Murder · 64% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 36 ▼ 64%
Assault Violent 40 ▼ 60%
Robbery Violent 45 ▼ 55%
Burglary Property 48 ▼ 52%
Larceny / Theft Property 44 ▼ 56%
Vehicle Theft Property 46 ▼ 54%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Cupertino Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Fair Grove A+ 16
2 Oak Valley A+ 38
3 Monta Vista North A+ 22
4 North Blaney A+ 10
5 Monta Vista South A+ 6
6 Rancho Rinconada A 35
7 South Blaney A 29
8 Garden Gate A 48
9 Inspiration Heights A- 28
10 Calvert A- 50
11 Vallco Park South A- 33
12 Jollyman A- 59
13 Creston Pharlap A- 45
14 Vallco Park North B+ 48

Cupertino Crime by Zip Code

Cupertino Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
59,799
Median Income
$182,857
Home Value
$1,851,080
Median Rent
$3,299
Home Ownership
61%

Racial Demographics

White
22.6%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
70.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cupertino?
Cupertino has an overall crime index of 33, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Cupertino are rated A or B for safety.
Is Cupertino safe to live in?
Cupertino has a crime safety grade of B+. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Cupertino?
The safest neighborhoods in Cupertino based on crime data include Fair Grove, Oak Valley, Monta Vista North, North Blaney, and Monta Vista South. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Cupertino crime compare to the national average?
Cupertino's overall crime index is 33 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 67% lower than the typical US city.

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