Los Cerros Neighborhood, Folsom
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Los Cerros Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Los Cerros in Folsom, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Folsom average (crime index 17), Los Cerros is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Los Cerros Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Folsom 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Los Cerros Compares
Crime index by category: Los Cerros vs Folsom average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Los Cerros 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 Los Cerros, Folsom?
Los Cerros in Folsom, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Folsom average, crime in Los Cerros is 2% higher.
Is Los Cerros a safe neighborhood in Folsom?
Los Cerros is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Folsom, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 77), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Los Cerros compare to the rest of Folsom?
Los Cerros's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Folsom average of 17. This means crime in Los Cerros is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Los Cerros?
The most prevalent crime type in Los Cerros is Robbery, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Los Cerros?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadstone, Willow Creek, Lexington Hills and Rancho Diablo. These areas are close to Los Cerros and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Los Cerros?
Los Cerros has a population of approximately 976. The median household income is $168,412. The median home value is $873,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Los Cerros crime compare to the national average?
Los Cerros's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.