Springhill Valley Neighborhood, Lafayette

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Lafayette

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 29 / 300 High
Violent Crime 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 20
80% below national avg
City Ranking
61%
safer than other
Lafayette neighborhoods

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Is Springhill Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Springhill Valley in Lafayette, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100. Springhill Valley is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Lafayette.

Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 32), Springhill Valley is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 55, 45% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 55 (45% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Springhill 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
Murder
13 -87% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
17 -83% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Springhill Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Springhill Valley vs Lafayette average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Springhill Valley Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Springhill Valley Demographics & Context

Population
591
Median Income
$192,812
Home Value
$2,267,903
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
658/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.6%
Graduate Degree 35.4%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.9%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 10.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Springhill Valley, Lafayette?

Springhill Valley in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Springhill Valley is 3% lower. Springhill Valley is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Lafayette.

Is Springhill Valley a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?

Springhill Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 55), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Springhill Valley compare to the rest of Lafayette?

Springhill Valley's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Lafayette average of 32. This means crime in Springhill Valley is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Springhill Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Springhill Valley is Robbery, with a crime index of 55 (45% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Springhill Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Valley, Northridge, Rancho View Knolls and Silver Dell. These areas are close to Springhill Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Springhill Valley?

Springhill Valley has a population of approximately 591. The median household income is $192,812. The median home value is $2,267,903. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Springhill Valley crime compare to the national average?

Springhill Valley's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 vs 100). Within Lafayette, it is safer than 61% 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.