Coyote Neighborhood, Morgan Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Morgan Hill
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Is Coyote Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Coyote in Morgan Hill, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100. Coyote is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Morgan Hill.
Compared to the Morgan Hill average (crime index 74), Coyote is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Coyote 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Coyote Compares
Crime index by category: Coyote vs Morgan Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Coyote 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 Coyote, Morgan Hill?
Coyote in Morgan Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Morgan Hill average, crime in Coyote is 3% lower. Coyote is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Morgan Hill.
Is Coyote a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill?
Coyote is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 168), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Morgan Hill.
How does Coyote compare to the rest of Morgan Hill?
Coyote's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Morgan Hill average of 74. This means crime in Coyote is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Coyote?
The most prevalent crime type in Coyote is Burglary, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Coyote?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Greens, El Toro, Downtown Morgan Hill and Jackson Meadows. These areas are close to Coyote and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Coyote?
Coyote has a population of approximately 2,682. The median household income is $102,808. The median home value is $1,931,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Coyote crime compare to the national average?
Coyote's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 vs 100). Within Morgan Hill, it is safer than 20% of neighborhoods. 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.