Puerta Del Sol Neighborhood, Morgan Hill

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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Is Puerta Del Sol Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Puerta Del Sol in Morgan Hill, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Morgan Hill average (crime index 74), Puerta Del Sol is 54% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 57 (43% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Puerta Del Sol 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
Murder
12 -88% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Puerta Del Sol Compares

Crime index by category: Puerta Del Sol vs Morgan Hill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Puerta Del Sol Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Puerta Del Sol Demographics & Context

Population
56
Median Income
$124,123
Home Value
$1,191,265
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,507/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.5%
Graduate Degree 24.7%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.9%
Black 2%
Hispanic 22.4%
Asian 16.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Puerta Del Sol, Morgan Hill?

Puerta Del Sol in Morgan Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Morgan Hill average, crime in Puerta Del Sol is 54% lower.

Is Puerta Del Sol a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill?

Puerta Del Sol is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgan Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 57), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Puerta Del Sol compare to the rest of Morgan Hill?

Puerta Del Sol's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Morgan Hill average of 74. This means crime in Puerta Del Sol is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, 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 Puerta Del Sol?

The most prevalent crime type in Puerta Del Sol is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 57 (43% below 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 Puerta Del Sol?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Toro, Downtown Morgan Hill, Heritage Greens and Jackson Meadows. These areas are close to Puerta Del Sol and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Puerta Del Sol?

Puerta Del Sol has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $124,123. The median home value is $1,191,265. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Puerta Del Sol crime compare to the national average?

Puerta Del Sol's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.