Green Valley Neighborhood, Lafayette
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Lafayette
Safety at a Glance
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Is Green Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Green Valley in Lafayette, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100. Green Valley is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Lafayette.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 32), Green Valley is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Green Valley 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
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
32 | -68% | Low | |
How Green Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Green Valley vs Lafayette average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Green Valley Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Green Valley Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Valley, Lafayette?
Green Valley in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Green Valley is 20% lower. Green Valley is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Lafayette.
Is Green Valley a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
Green Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 104), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Green Valley compare to the rest of Lafayette?
Green Valley's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Lafayette average of 32. This means crime in Green Valley is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Green Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Valley is Robbery, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Green Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho View Knolls, Quandt Area, Springhill Valley and Johnson Road. These areas are close to Green Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Valley?
Green Valley has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $263,854. The median home value is $2,190,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Valley crime compare to the national average?
Green Valley's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 vs 100). Within Lafayette, it is safer than 55% of neighborhoods. 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.