Buttercup Condominiums Neighborhood, Gilroy
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Gilroy
Is Buttercup Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Buttercup Condominiums in Gilroy, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilroy average (crime index 96), Buttercup Condominiums is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Buttercup Condominiums Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gilroy city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
133 | +33% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
155 | +55% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Buttercup Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Buttercup Condominiums vs Gilroy average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Buttercup Condominiums Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Buttercup Condominiums Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Buttercup Condominiums, Gilroy?
Buttercup Condominiums in Gilroy, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Gilroy average, crime in Buttercup Condominiums is 32% higher.
Is Buttercup Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Gilroy?
Buttercup Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilroy, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Buttercup Condominiums compare to the rest of Gilroy?
Buttercup Condominiums's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Gilroy average of 96. This means crime in Buttercup Condominiums is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Buttercup Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Buttercup Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% above 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 Buttercup Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestwood, Ventana at Los Arroyos, Lions Creek and Miller Avenue. These areas are close to Buttercup Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buttercup Condominiums?
Buttercup Condominiums has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $89,603. The median home value is $524,189. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buttercup Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Buttercup Condominiums's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.