Foothill Park Neighborhood, Lafayette
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Foothill Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Foothill Park in Lafayette, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 32), Foothill Park is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Foothill Park 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Foothill Park Compares
Crime index by category: Foothill Park vs Lafayette average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Foothill Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Foothill Park, Lafayette?
Foothill Park in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Foothill Park is 74% higher.
Is Foothill Park a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
Foothill Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Foothill Park compare to the rest of Lafayette?
Foothill Park's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Lafayette average of 32. This means crime in Foothill Park is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Foothill Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Foothill Park is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Foothill Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho View Knolls, Reliez Valley, Johnson Road and Echo Springs. These areas are close to Foothill Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Foothill Park?
Foothill Park has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $146,500. The median home value is $1,542,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Foothill Park crime compare to the national average?
Foothill Park's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.