The Cedars Neighborhood, Moraga
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Cedars Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Cedars in Moraga, 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 Moraga average (crime index 9), The Cedars 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: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Cedars Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Moraga 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How The Cedars Compares
Crime index by category: The Cedars vs Moraga average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Cedars Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Cedars Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Cedars, Moraga?
The Cedars in Moraga, 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 Moraga average, crime in The Cedars is 36% higher.
Is The Cedars a safe neighborhood in Moraga?
The Cedars is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Moraga, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does The Cedars compare to the rest of Moraga?
The Cedars's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Moraga average of 9. This means crime in The Cedars is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 140. 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 The Cedars?
The most prevalent crime type in The Cedars is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 The Cedars?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ascot, Fernwood, Corliss and Campolindo. These areas are close to The Cedars and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Cedars?
The Cedars has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $99,091. The median home value is $642,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Cedars crime compare to the national average?
The Cedars'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.