Bicknell Neighborhood, Los Gatos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Los Gatos
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bicknell Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bicknell in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100. Bicknell is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Los Gatos.
Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), Bicknell is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Bicknell 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Bicknell Compares
Crime index by category: Bicknell vs Los Gatos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bicknell Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bicknell, Los Gatos?
Bicknell in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in Bicknell is 20% lower. Bicknell is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Los Gatos.
Is Bicknell a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?
Bicknell is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Los Gatos.
How does Bicknell compare to the rest of Los Gatos?
Bicknell's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in Bicknell is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Bicknell?
The most prevalent crime type in Bicknell is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bicknell?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twin Creeks, Foothill, Daves and Hillside. These areas are close to Bicknell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bicknell?
Bicknell has a population of approximately 184. The median household income is $270,093. The median home value is $5,116,527. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bicknell crime compare to the national average?
Bicknell's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 vs 100). Within Los Gatos, it is safer than 73% 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.