Is Larkspur Safe?
With an overall crime index of 94, Larkspur has a 6% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 236. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like South Larkspur earning an A grade while Northwest Larkspur rates A.
Crime Index Comparison
Larkspur
California Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
94
6% below average
Violent Crime
106
6% above average
Property Crime
113
13% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Larkspur
1 in 236
Property crime: 1 in 221
Where Is It Safe in Larkspur?
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Larkspur Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Burglary · 26% above avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 1% above avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 106 | ▲ 6% | |
| Assault Violent | 112 | ▲ 12% | |
| Robbery Violent | 101 | ▲ 1% | |
| Burglary Property | 126 | ▲ 26% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 111 | ▲ 11% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 102 | ▲ 2% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Larkspur Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Larkspur | A | 66 |
| 2 | Southwest Larkspur | A | 88 |
| 3 | Northwest Larkspur | A | 75 |
| 4 | East Larkspur | B | 148 |
Larkspur Crime by Zip Code
Larkspur Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
12,363
Median Income
$115,543
Home Value
$1,293,720
Median Rent
$2,257
Home Ownership
49%
Racial Demographics
White
85.9%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
6.5%
Asian
4.9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Larkspur?
Larkspur has an overall crime index of 94, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Larkspur are rated A or B for safety.
Is Larkspur safe to live in?
Larkspur has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Larkspur?
The safest neighborhoods in Larkspur based on crime data include South Larkspur, Southwest Larkspur, Northwest Larkspur, and East Larkspur. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Larkspur crime compare to the national average?
Larkspur's overall crime index is 94 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 6% lower than the typical US city.
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