Happy Valley Glen Neighborhood, Lafayette
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Happy Valley Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Happy Valley Glen in Lafayette, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 32), Happy Valley Glen is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 44, 56% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Happy Valley Glen 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Happy Valley Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Happy Valley Glen vs Lafayette average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Happy Valley Glen 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 Happy Valley Glen, Lafayette?
Happy Valley Glen in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Happy Valley Glen is 16% lower.
Is Happy Valley Glen a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
Happy Valley Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 44), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Happy Valley Glen compare to the rest of Lafayette?
Happy Valley Glen's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Lafayette average of 32. This means crime in Happy Valley Glen is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Happy Valley Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Happy Valley Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 44 (56% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Happy Valley Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Hill Road, Valley View Estates, Northridge and Rose Lane. These areas are close to Happy Valley Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Happy Valley Glen?
Happy Valley Glen has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $220,667. The median home value is $2,385,849. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Happy Valley Glen crime compare to the national average?
Happy Valley Glen's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.