Magnolia Estates Neighborhood, Los Altos
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Magnolia Estates, Los Altos Crime Rate (2026)
Magnolia Estates in Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.
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Is Magnolia Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Magnolia Estates in Los Altos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Altos average (crime index 29), Magnolia Estates is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Magnolia Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Los Altos 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Magnolia Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Magnolia Estates vs Los Altos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Magnolia Estates Crime Map
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Magnolia Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Magnolia Estates, Los Altos?
Magnolia Estates in Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Los Altos average, crime in Magnolia Estates is 17% lower.
Is Magnolia Estates a safe neighborhood in Los Altos?
Magnolia Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Altos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Magnolia Estates compare to the rest of Los Altos?
Magnolia Estates's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Los Altos average of 29. This means crime in Magnolia Estates is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Magnolia Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Magnolia Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Magnolia Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Los Altos, Old Los Altos, Rancho and Palo Alto Hills. These areas are close to Magnolia Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Magnolia Estates?
Magnolia Estates has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $169,001. The median home value is $4,255,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Magnolia Estates crime compare to the national average?
Magnolia Estates's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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 May 2026.