El Toro Neighborhood, Morgan Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Morgan Hill
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Is El Toro Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. El Toro in Morgan Hill, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. El Toro is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Morgan Hill.
Compared to the Morgan Hill average (crime index 74), El Toro is 53% 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: 84, 16% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
El Toro 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
How El Toro Compares
Crime index by category: El Toro vs Morgan Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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El Toro Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Toro, Morgan Hill?
El Toro in Morgan Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Morgan Hill average, crime in El Toro is 53% lower. El Toro is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Morgan Hill.
Is El Toro a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill?
El Toro is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 84), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Morgan Hill.
How does El Toro compare to the rest of Morgan Hill?
El Toro's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Morgan Hill average of 74. This means crime in El Toro is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, 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 El Toro?
The most prevalent crime type in El Toro is Rape, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near El Toro?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Morgan Hill, Heritage Greens, Jackson Meadows and Coyote. These areas are close to El Toro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Toro?
El Toro has a population of approximately 1,998. The median household income is $156,403. The median home value is $1,262,110. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Toro crime compare to the national average?
El Toro's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Morgan Hill, it is safer than 80% 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.