San Benito Tract Neighborhood, Los Gatos

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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in Los Gatos

Is San Benito Tract Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. San Benito Tract in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), San Benito Tract is 4% 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: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 9 (91% below avg)

San Benito Tract 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
25 -75% Low
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How San Benito Tract Compares

Crime index by category: San Benito Tract vs Los Gatos average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

San Benito Tract Crime Map

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

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San Benito Tract Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$180,952
Home Value
$1,001,755
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,965/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.4%
Graduate Degree 22.4%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.5%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 8.4%
Asian 17.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in San Benito Tract, Los Gatos?

San Benito Tract in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in San Benito Tract is 4% lower.

Is San Benito Tract a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?

San Benito Tract is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does San Benito Tract compare to the rest of Los Gatos?

San Benito Tract's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in San Benito Tract is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 71. 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 San Benito Tract?

The most prevalent crime type in San Benito Tract is Assault, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 San Benito Tract?

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

What are the demographics of San Benito Tract?

San Benito Tract has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $180,952. The median home value is $1,001,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does San Benito Tract crime compare to the national average?

San Benito Tract's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.