Loma Orchard Neighborhood, Gilroy
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Loma Orchard, Gilroy Crime Rate (2026)
Loma Orchard in Gilroy, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Loma Orchard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Loma Orchard in Gilroy, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilroy average (crime index 96), Loma Orchard is 8% lower 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: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Loma Orchard 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Loma Orchard Compares
Crime index by category: Loma Orchard vs Gilroy average vs national average.
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Loma Orchard Crime Map
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Loma Orchard Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Loma Orchard, Gilroy?
Loma Orchard in Gilroy, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Gilroy average, crime in Loma Orchard is 8% lower.
Is Loma Orchard a safe neighborhood in Gilroy?
Loma Orchard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilroy, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Loma Orchard compare to the rest of Gilroy?
Loma Orchard's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Gilroy average of 96. This means crime in Loma Orchard is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Loma Orchard?
The most prevalent crime type in Loma Orchard is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Loma Orchard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Miller Avenue, Downtown Gilroy, Crestwood and Eagle Ridge. These areas are close to Loma Orchard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Loma Orchard?
Loma Orchard has a population of approximately 170. The median household income is $74,663. The median home value is $911,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Loma Orchard crime compare to the national average?
Loma Orchard's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.