Countryside Neighborhood, El Sobrante
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 63% of neighborhoods in El Sobrante
Safety at a Glance
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Is Countryside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Countryside in El Sobrante, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Countryside is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in El Sobrante.
Compared to the El Sobrante average (crime index 45), Countryside is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Countryside Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and El Sobrante 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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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Countryside Compares
Crime index by category: Countryside vs El Sobrante average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Countryside Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Countryside, El Sobrante?
Countryside in El Sobrante, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the El Sobrante average, crime in Countryside is 13% lower. Countryside is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in El Sobrante.
Is Countryside a safe neighborhood in El Sobrante?
Countryside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Sobrante, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in El Sobrante.
How does Countryside compare to the rest of El Sobrante?
Countryside's overall crime index is 32, compared to the El Sobrante average of 45. This means crime in Countryside is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Countryside?
The most prevalent crime type in Countryside is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Countryside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carriage Hills South, Carriage Hills North, Greenbriar and El Sobrante Hills. These areas are close to Countryside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Countryside?
Countryside has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $182,892. The median home value is $867,410. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Countryside crime compare to the national average?
Countryside's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within El Sobrante, it is safer than 63% 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.