Pollard Oaks Neighborhood, Los Gatos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pollard Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pollard Oaks in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), Pollard Oaks is 36% 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: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pollard 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 | ||||
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Murder
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Pollard Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Pollard Oaks vs Los Gatos average vs national average.
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Pollard Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pollard Oaks, Los Gatos?
Pollard Oaks in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in Pollard Oaks is 36% higher.
Is Pollard Oaks a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?
Pollard Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Pollard Oaks compare to the rest of Los Gatos?
Pollard Oaks's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in Pollard Oaks is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Pollard Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Pollard Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Pollard Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twin Creeks, Bicknell, Daves and Blossom Manor. These areas are close to Pollard Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pollard Oaks?
Pollard Oaks has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $89,247. The median home value is $1,459,179. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pollard Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Pollard Oaks's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.