Portola Meadows Neighborhood, Livermore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Portola Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Portola Meadows in Livermore, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Livermore average (crime index 43), Portola Meadows is 131% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Portola Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Portola Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Portola Meadows vs Livermore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Portola Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Portola Meadows, Livermore?
Portola Meadows in Livermore, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Livermore average, crime in Portola Meadows is 131% higher.
Is Portola Meadows a safe neighborhood in Livermore?
Portola Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Livermore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Portola Meadows compare to the rest of Livermore?
Portola Meadows's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Livermore average of 43. This means crime in Portola Meadows is 131% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Portola Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Portola Meadows is Murder, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Portola Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northside Livermore Area, The Meadows, Downtown Livermore and Summerset. These areas are close to Portola Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Portola Meadows?
Portola Meadows has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $80,693. The median home value is $360,145. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Portola Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Portola Meadows's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.