Belle Estates Neighborhood, Morgan Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Belle Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Belle Estates in Morgan Hill, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morgan Hill average (crime index 74), Belle Estates is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Morgan Hill as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Belle Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Morgan Hill 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Belle Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Belle Estates vs Morgan Hill average vs national average.
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Belle Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Belle Estates, Morgan Hill?
Belle Estates in Morgan Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Morgan Hill average, crime in Belle Estates is 65% lower.
Is Belle Estates a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill?
Belle Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 141), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Belle Estates compare to the rest of Morgan Hill?
Belle Estates's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Morgan Hill average of 74. This means crime in Belle Estates is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Belle Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Belle Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Belle Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Morgan Hill, El Toro, Jackson Meadows and Heritage Greens. These areas are close to Belle Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belle Estates?
Belle Estates has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $169,949. The median home value is $1,205,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belle Estates crime compare to the national average?
Belle Estates's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.