Leahy Square Neighborhood, Livermore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Leahy Square Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Leahy Square in Livermore, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Livermore average (crime index 43), Leahy Square is 152% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Leahy Square Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Livermore 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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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Leahy Square Compares
Crime index by category: Leahy Square vs Livermore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Leahy Square Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Leahy Square, Livermore?
Leahy Square in Livermore, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Livermore average, crime in Leahy Square is 152% higher.
Is Leahy Square a safe neighborhood in Livermore?
Leahy Square has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Leahy Square compare to the rest of Livermore?
Leahy Square's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Livermore average of 43. This means crime in Leahy Square is 152% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Leahy Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Leahy Square is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Leahy Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jensen, Southside Livermore, Portola Glen and Amber Ridge. These areas are close to Leahy Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Leahy Square?
Leahy Square has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $56,526. The median home value is $351,839. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Leahy Square crime compare to the national average?
Leahy Square's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.