Country Estates Neighborhood, Gilroy
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Country Estates, Gilroy Crime Rate (2026)
Country Estates in Gilroy, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Country Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Country Estates in Gilroy, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilroy average (crime index 96), Country Estates is 74% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Gilroy as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Country Estates 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 | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Country Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Country Estates vs Gilroy average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Country Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Country Estates, Gilroy?
Country Estates in Gilroy, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Gilroy average, crime in Country Estates is 74% lower.
Is Country Estates a safe neighborhood in Gilroy?
Country Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilroy, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Country Estates compare to the rest of Gilroy?
Country Estates's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Gilroy average of 96. This means crime in Country Estates is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Country Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Country Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Country Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunrise Park, Lions Creek, Ventana at Los Arroyos and Crestwood. These areas are close to Country Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Country Estates?
Country Estates has a population of approximately 245. The median household income is $169,265. The median home value is $1,517,478. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Country Estates crime compare to the national average?
Country Estates's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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 May 2026.