San Martin Ranch Neighborhood, Gilroy
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is San Martin Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. San Martin Ranch in Gilroy, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilroy average (crime index 96), San Martin Ranch is 31% 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: 172, 72% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
San Martin Ranch 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How San Martin Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: San Martin Ranch vs Gilroy average vs national average.
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San Martin Ranch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Martin Ranch, Gilroy?
San Martin Ranch in Gilroy, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Gilroy average, crime in San Martin Ranch is 31% lower.
Is San Martin Ranch a safe neighborhood in Gilroy?
San Martin Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilroy, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does San Martin Ranch compare to the rest of Gilroy?
San Martin Ranch's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Gilroy average of 96. This means crime in San Martin Ranch is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 39. 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 San Martin Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in San Martin Ranch is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near San Martin Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harvest Park, Las Animas, Sunrise Park and Ventana at Los Arroyos. These areas are close to San Martin Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Martin Ranch?
San Martin Ranch has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $120,573. The median home value is $1,390,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Martin Ranch crime compare to the national average?
San Martin Ranch's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.