Rainbow Estates Neighborhood, Cupertino
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rainbow Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rainbow Estates in Cupertino, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cupertino average (crime index 33), Rainbow Estates is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 40, 60% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Rainbow Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cupertino 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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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Rainbow Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Rainbow Estates vs Cupertino average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rainbow Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rainbow Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rainbow Estates, Cupertino?
Rainbow Estates in Cupertino, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Cupertino average, crime in Rainbow Estates is 17% lower.
Is Rainbow Estates a safe neighborhood in Cupertino?
Rainbow Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cupertino, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 40), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Rainbow Estates compare to the rest of Cupertino?
Rainbow Estates's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Cupertino average of 33. This means crime in Rainbow Estates is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 13, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Rainbow Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Rainbow Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 40 (60% 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 Rainbow Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jollyman, South Blaney, Fair Grove and Monta Vista North. These areas are close to Rainbow Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rainbow Estates?
Rainbow Estates has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $231,671. The median home value is $1,444,083. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rainbow Estates crime compare to the national average?
Rainbow Estates's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.