Russell Tract Neighborhood, Los Altos
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Russell Tract, Los Altos Crime Rate (2026)
Russell Tract in Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.
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Is Russell Tract Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Russell Tract in Los Altos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Altos average (crime index 29), Russell Tract is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 69, 31% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Russell Tract 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Russell Tract Compares
Crime index by category: Russell Tract vs Los Altos average vs national average.
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Russell Tract Crime Map
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Russell Tract Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Russell Tract, Los Altos?
Russell Tract in Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Los Altos average, crime in Russell Tract is 8% higher.
Is Russell Tract a safe neighborhood in Los Altos?
Russell Tract is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Altos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 69), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Russell Tract compare to the rest of Los Altos?
Russell Tract's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Los Altos average of 29. This means crime in Russell Tract is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Russell Tract?
The most prevalent crime type in Russell Tract is Assault, with a crime index of 69 (31% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Russell Tract?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho, Loyola Corners, Country Club and South Los Altos. These areas are close to Russell Tract and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Russell Tract?
Russell Tract has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $273,349. The median home value is $3,932,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Russell Tract crime compare to the national average?
Russell Tract's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.