Standish Acres Neighborhood, Gilroy
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Standish Acres, Gilroy Crime Rate (2026)
Standish Acres in Gilroy, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Standish Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Standish Acres in Gilroy, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilroy average (crime index 96), Standish Acres is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 79).
Standish Acres 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Standish Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Standish Acres vs Gilroy average vs national average.
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Standish Acres Crime Map
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Standish Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Standish Acres, Gilroy?
Standish Acres in Gilroy, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Gilroy average, crime in Standish Acres is 18% higher.
Is Standish Acres a safe neighborhood in Gilroy?
Standish Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilroy, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Standish Acres compare to the rest of Gilroy?
Standish Acres's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Gilroy average of 96. This means crime in Standish Acres is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Standish Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Standish Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Standish Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestwood, Ventana at Los Arroyos, Las Animas and Miller Avenue. These areas are close to Standish Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Standish Acres?
Standish Acres has a population of approximately 306. The median household income is $92,186. The median home value is $809,769. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Standish Acres crime compare to the national average?
Standish Acres's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.