Edelen District Neighborhood, Los Gatos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Los Gatos
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Is Edelen District Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Edelen District in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100. Edelen District is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Los Gatos.
Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), Edelen District is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Edelen District 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
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
How Edelen District Compares
Crime index by category: Edelen District vs Los Gatos average vs national average.
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Edelen District Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edelen District, Los Gatos?
Edelen District in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in Edelen District is 61% higher. Edelen District is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Los Gatos.
Is Edelen District a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?
Edelen District is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Edelen District compare to the rest of Los Gatos?
Edelen District's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in Edelen District is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Edelen District?
The most prevalent crime type in Edelen District is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% above 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 Edelen District?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rose-Andrews, Glenridge, Daves and Foothill. These areas are close to Edelen District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edelen District?
Edelen District has a population of approximately 604. The median household income is $137,776. The median home value is $2,369,620. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edelen District crime compare to the national average?
Edelen District's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 vs 100). Within Los Gatos, it is safer than 36% 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.