Sunrise Hills Neighborhood, Lafayette

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sunrise Hills, Lafayette Crime Rate (2026)

Sunrise Hills in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

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Is Sunrise Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunrise Hills in Lafayette, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 32), Sunrise Hills is 82% 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: 106, 6% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Sunrise Hills 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
74 -26% Low
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Sunrise Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Sunrise Hills vs Lafayette average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunrise Hills Crime Map

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

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Sunrise Hills Demographics & Context

Population
30
Median Income
$133,013
Home Value
$1,465,400
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
5,201/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36%
Graduate Degree 37.4%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.6%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 12.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunrise Hills, Lafayette?

Sunrise Hills in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Sunrise Hills is 82% higher.

Is Sunrise Hills a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?

Sunrise Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 106), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Sunrise Hills compare to the rest of Lafayette?

Sunrise Hills's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Lafayette average of 32. This means crime in Sunrise Hills is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Sunrise Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho View Knolls, Green Valley, Johnson Road and Secluded Valley. These areas are close to Sunrise Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunrise Hills?

Sunrise Hills has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $133,013. The median home value is $1,465,400. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunrise Hills crime compare to the national average?

Sunrise Hills's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.