Candy Ranch Neighborhood, Morgan Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Candy Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Candy Ranch in Morgan Hill, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morgan Hill average (crime index 74), Candy Ranch is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Candy Ranch 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Candy Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Candy Ranch vs Morgan Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Candy Ranch 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 Candy Ranch, Morgan Hill?
Candy Ranch in Morgan Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Morgan Hill average, crime in Candy Ranch is 62% higher.
Is Candy Ranch a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill?
Candy Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Candy Ranch compare to the rest of Morgan Hill?
Candy Ranch's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Morgan Hill average of 74. This means crime in Candy Ranch is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Candy Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Candy Ranch is Murder, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Candy Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Morgan Hill, El Toro, Heritage Greens and Jackson Meadows. These areas are close to Candy Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Candy Ranch?
Candy Ranch has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $64,375. The median home value is $652,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Candy Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Candy Ranch's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.