Vasona Heights Neighborhood, Los Gatos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Vasona Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vasona Heights in Los Gatos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Gatos average (crime index 55), Vasona Heights is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vasona Heights 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Vasona Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Vasona Heights vs Los Gatos average vs national average.
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Vasona Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vasona Heights, Los Gatos?
Vasona Heights in Los Gatos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Los Gatos average, crime in Vasona Heights is 20% lower.
Is Vasona Heights a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos?
Vasona Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Gatos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Vasona Heights compare to the rest of Los Gatos?
Vasona Heights's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Los Gatos average of 55. This means crime in Vasona Heights is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Vasona Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Vasona Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Vasona Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Daves, Blossom Manor, Twin Creeks and Bicknell. These areas are close to Vasona Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vasona Heights?
Vasona Heights has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $160,512. The median home value is $2,975,520. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vasona Heights crime compare to the national average?
Vasona Heights's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.