Ball Tract Neighborhood, Los Gatos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ball Tract Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ball Tract in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), Ball Tract is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Ball Tract Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Los Gatos city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Ball Tract Compares
Crime index by category: Ball Tract vs Los Gatos average vs national average.
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Ball Tract Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ball Tract, Los Gatos?
Ball Tract in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in Ball Tract is 6% higher.
Is Ball Tract a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?
Ball Tract is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Ball Tract compare to the rest of Los Gatos?
Ball Tract's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in Ball Tract is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Ball Tract?
The most prevalent crime type in Ball Tract is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ball Tract?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rose-Andrews, Daves, Edelen District and Foothill. These areas are close to Ball Tract and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ball Tract?
Ball Tract has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $169,531. The median home value is $2,365,266. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ball Tract crime compare to the national average?
Ball Tract's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.