Montclair Oaks Neighborhood, Los Gatos

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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Is Montclair Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Montclair Oaks in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), Montclair Oaks is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 79 (21% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Montclair Oaks 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
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
11 -89% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
39 -61% Low
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How Montclair Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Montclair Oaks vs Los Gatos average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Montclair Oaks Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Montclair Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
80
Median Income
$212,182
Home Value
$2,592,826
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
3,486/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47%
Graduate Degree 29%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.4%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 16.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Montclair Oaks, Los Gatos?

Montclair Oaks in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in Montclair Oaks is 10% lower.

Is Montclair Oaks a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?

Montclair Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 79), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Montclair Oaks compare to the rest of Los Gatos?

Montclair Oaks's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in Montclair Oaks is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, 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 Montclair Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Montclair Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 79 (21% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Montclair Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bicknell, Twin Creeks, Daves and Foothill. These areas are close to Montclair Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Montclair Oaks?

Montclair Oaks has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $212,182. The median home value is $2,592,826. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Montclair Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Montclair Oaks's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.