Beard Neighborhood, Napa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Napa
Safety at a Glance
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Is Beard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Beard in Napa, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. Beard is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Napa.
Compared to the Napa average (crime index 89), Beard is 9% 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: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Beard Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Napa 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Beard Compares
Crime index by category: Beard vs Napa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Beard Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beard, Napa?
Beard in Napa, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Napa average, crime in Beard is 9% lower. Beard is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Napa.
Is Beard a safe neighborhood in Napa?
Beard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Napa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Beard compare to the rest of Napa?
Beard's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Napa average of 89. This means crime in Beard is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Beard?
The most prevalent crime type in Beard is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% above 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 Beard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McPherson, Von Uhlit Ranch, Pueblo Park and Vintage. These areas are close to Beard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beard?
Beard has a population of approximately 2,456. The median household income is $74,478. The median home value is $664,915. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beard crime compare to the national average?
Beard's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within Napa, it is safer than 33% 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.