Los Gatos Gardens Neighborhood, Los Gatos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Los Gatos Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Los Gatos Gardens in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), Los Gatos Gardens is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Los Gatos Gardens 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Los Gatos Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Los Gatos Gardens vs Los Gatos average vs national average.
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Los Gatos Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Los Gatos Gardens, Los Gatos?
Los Gatos Gardens in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in Los Gatos Gardens is 85% higher.
Is Los Gatos Gardens a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?
Los Gatos Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Los Gatos Gardens compare to the rest of Los Gatos?
Los Gatos Gardens's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in Los Gatos Gardens is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Los Gatos Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Los Gatos Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Los Gatos Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edelen District, Rose-Andrews, Daves and Glenridge. These areas are close to Los Gatos Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Los Gatos Gardens?
Los Gatos Gardens has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $110,644. The median home value is $1,012,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Los Gatos Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Los Gatos Gardens's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.