El Nido Rancho Neighborhood, Lafayette
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: El Nido Rancho, Lafayette Crime Rate (2026)
El Nido Rancho in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is El Nido Rancho Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. El Nido Rancho in Lafayette, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 32), El Nido Rancho is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 40, 60% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
El Nido Rancho Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lafayette 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How El Nido Rancho Compares
Crime index by category: El Nido Rancho vs Lafayette average vs national average.
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El Nido Rancho Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Nido Rancho, Lafayette?
El Nido Rancho in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in El Nido Rancho is 23% lower.
Is El Nido Rancho a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
El Nido Rancho is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 40), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does El Nido Rancho compare to the rest of Lafayette?
El Nido Rancho's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Lafayette average of 32. This means crime in El Nido Rancho is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 19. 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 El Nido Rancho?
The most prevalent crime type in El Nido Rancho is Robbery, with a crime index of 40 (60% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near El Nido Rancho?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Happy Valley Improvement Association, Hidden Valley, Happy Valley Highlands and Chapel Drive. These areas are close to El Nido Rancho and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Nido Rancho?
El Nido Rancho has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $224,067. The median home value is $2,123,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Nido Rancho crime compare to the national average?
El Nido Rancho's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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 June 2026.