Blanchard Neighborhood, Los Gatos
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Blanchard, Los Gatos Crime Rate (2026)
Blanchard in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Blanchard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Blanchard in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), Blanchard is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Blanchard 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
|
8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Blanchard Compares
Crime index by category: Blanchard vs Los Gatos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Blanchard 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 Blanchard, Los Gatos?
Blanchard in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in Blanchard is 29% lower.
Is Blanchard a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?
Blanchard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Blanchard compare to the rest of Los Gatos?
Blanchard's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in Blanchard is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Blanchard?
The most prevalent crime type in Blanchard is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Blanchard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Daves, Twin Creeks, Foothill and Rose-Andrews. These areas are close to Blanchard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blanchard?
Blanchard has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $249,059. The median home value is $3,631,708. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blanchard crime compare to the national average?
Blanchard's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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 June 2026.