Willard Courts Neighborhood, Gilroy
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Willard Courts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Willard Courts in Gilroy, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilroy average (crime index 96), Willard Courts is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Willard Courts 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Willard Courts Compares
Crime index by category: Willard Courts vs Gilroy average vs national average.
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Willard Courts Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willard Courts, Gilroy?
Willard Courts in Gilroy, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Gilroy average, crime in Willard Courts is 25% lower.
Is Willard Courts a safe neighborhood in Gilroy?
Willard Courts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilroy, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Willard Courts compare to the rest of Gilroy?
Willard Courts's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Gilroy average of 96. This means crime in Willard Courts is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Willard Courts?
The most prevalent crime type in Willard Courts is Rape, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willard Courts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestwood, Las Animas, Ventana at Los Arroyos and Harvest Park. These areas are close to Willard Courts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willard Courts?
Willard Courts has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $103,250. The median home value is $873,466. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willard Courts crime compare to the national average?
Willard Courts's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.