Chirco Neighborhood, Los Gatos
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Chirco, Los Gatos Crime Rate (2026)
Chirco in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Chirco Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chirco in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), Chirco is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Chirco 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
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Chirco Compares
Crime index by category: Chirco vs Los Gatos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chirco 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 Chirco, Los Gatos?
Chirco in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in Chirco is 25% lower.
Is Chirco a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?
Chirco is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 66), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Chirco compare to the rest of Los Gatos?
Chirco's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in Chirco is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Chirco?
The most prevalent crime type in Chirco is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 66 (34% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chirco?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blossom Manor, Shannon, Daves and Rose-Andrews. These areas are close to Chirco and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chirco?
Chirco has a population of approximately 222. The median household income is $159,478. The median home value is $2,438,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chirco crime compare to the national average?
Chirco's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.