Crime Safety Grade

A+

El Dorado Hills, CA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 97% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is El Dorado Hills Safe?

With an overall crime index of 33, El Dorado Hills 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 Folsom Heights earning an A+ grade while The Promontory rates A+.

Crime Index Comparison

El Dorado Hills
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
67
33% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in El Dorado Hills

1 in 625

Property crime: 1 in 373

Where Is It Safe in El Dorado Hills?

El Dorado Hills Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · 21% below avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 70% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 45 ▼ 55%
Assault Violent 30 ▼ 70%
Robbery Violent 45 ▼ 55%
Burglary Property 76 ▼ 24%
Larceny / Theft Property 47 ▼ 53%
Vehicle Theft Property 79 ▼ 21%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All El Dorado Hills Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Folsom Heights A+ 18
2 Ridgeview Village A+ 17
3 Serrano Village A+ 6
4 The Promontory A+ 13
5 Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills A+ 21
6 Heritage El Dorado Hills A+ 21
7 Blackstone B+ 132

El Dorado Hills Crime by Zip Code

El Dorado Hills Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
47,107
Median Income
$132,130
Home Value
$656,665
Median Rent
$1,915
Home Ownership
87%

Racial Demographics

White
76.8%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
9.8%
Asian
11.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in El Dorado Hills?
El Dorado Hills has an overall crime index of 33, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in El Dorado Hills are rated A or B for safety.
Is El Dorado Hills safe to live in?
El Dorado Hills has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in El Dorado Hills?
The safest neighborhoods in El Dorado Hills based on crime data include Folsom Heights, Ridgeview Village, Serrano Village, The Promontory, and Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does El Dorado Hills crime compare to the national average?
El Dorado Hills'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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