Hamilton Woods Apartments Neighborhood, Novato
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Hamilton Woods Apartments, Novato Crime Rate (2026)
Hamilton Woods Apartments in Novato, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Hamilton Woods Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hamilton Woods Apartments in Novato, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Novato average (crime index 65), Hamilton Woods Apartments is 5% higher 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: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hamilton Woods Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Novato 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Hamilton Woods Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Hamilton Woods Apartments vs Novato average vs national average.
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Hamilton Woods Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hamilton Woods Apartments, Novato?
Hamilton Woods Apartments in Novato, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Novato average, crime in Hamilton Woods Apartments is 5% higher.
Is Hamilton Woods Apartments a safe neighborhood in Novato?
Hamilton Woods Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Novato, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Hamilton Woods Apartments compare to the rest of Novato?
Hamilton Woods Apartments's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Novato average of 65. This means crime in Hamilton Woods Apartments is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Hamilton Woods Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamilton Woods Apartments 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 Hamilton Woods Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Novato, Southeast Novato, Midwest Novato and Northeast Novato. These areas are close to Hamilton Woods Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamilton Woods Apartments?
Hamilton Woods Apartments has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $67,844. The median home value is $246,226. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamilton Woods Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Hamilton Woods Apartments's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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 May 2026.