Lafayette Meadows Neighborhood, Fremont
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Lafayette Meadows, Fremont Crime Rate (2026)
Lafayette Meadows in Fremont, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Lafayette Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lafayette Meadows in Fremont, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fremont average (crime index 30), Lafayette Meadows is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lafayette Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fremont 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Lafayette Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Lafayette Meadows vs Fremont average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lafayette Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lafayette Meadows, Fremont?
Lafayette Meadows in Fremont, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Fremont average, crime in Lafayette Meadows is 12% higher.
Is Lafayette Meadows a safe neighborhood in Fremont?
Lafayette Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fremont, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 112), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Lafayette Meadows compare to the rest of Fremont?
Lafayette Meadows's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Fremont average of 30. This means crime in Lafayette Meadows is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Lafayette Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Lafayette Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lafayette Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Niles, Parkmont, Brookvale and Canyon Heights. These areas are close to Lafayette Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lafayette Meadows?
Lafayette Meadows has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $158,686. The median home value is $1,337,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lafayette Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Lafayette Meadows's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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 June 2026.