Ponderosa Legacy Neighborhood, Livermore

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Livermore

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 23
77% below national avg
City Ranking
19%
safer than other
Livermore neighborhoods

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Is Ponderosa Legacy Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ponderosa Legacy in Livermore, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Ponderosa Legacy is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Livermore.

Compared to the Livermore average (crime index 43), Ponderosa Legacy is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 86 (14% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Ponderosa Legacy 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
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
15 -85% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Ponderosa Legacy Compares

Crime index by category: Ponderosa Legacy vs Livermore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Ponderosa Legacy Crime Map

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Ponderosa Legacy Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$246,730
Home Value
$2,288,390
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
136/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.5%
Graduate Degree 20.8%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.5%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 17.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sevillano Index: 47
A
Los Olivos Index: 16
A+
Shadowbrook Index: 12
A+
Tapestry Index: 43
A
Vinsanto Index: 43
A
Whispering Pines Index: 8
A+
Kristopher Ranch Index: 16
A+
Sunset East Index: 34
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ponderosa Legacy, Livermore?

Ponderosa Legacy in Livermore, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Livermore average, crime in Ponderosa Legacy is 16% higher. Ponderosa Legacy is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Livermore.

Is Ponderosa Legacy a safe neighborhood in Livermore?

Ponderosa Legacy is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Livermore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 86), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Ponderosa Legacy compare to the rest of Livermore?

Ponderosa Legacy's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Livermore average of 43. This means crime in Ponderosa Legacy is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Ponderosa Legacy?

The most prevalent crime type in Ponderosa Legacy is Murder, with a crime index of 86 (14% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ponderosa Legacy?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sevillano, Los Olivos, Shadowbrook and Tapestry. These areas are close to Ponderosa Legacy and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ponderosa Legacy?

Ponderosa Legacy has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $246,730. The median home value is $2,288,390. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ponderosa Legacy crime compare to the national average?

Ponderosa Legacy's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Livermore, it is safer than 19% 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.