Ignacio Gardens Neighborhood, Novato
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ignacio Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ignacio Gardens in Novato, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Novato average (crime index 65), Ignacio Gardens is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Ignacio Gardens 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Ignacio Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Ignacio Gardens vs Novato average vs national average.
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Ignacio Gardens 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 Ignacio Gardens, Novato?
Ignacio Gardens in Novato, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Novato average, crime in Ignacio Gardens is 23% higher.
Is Ignacio Gardens a safe neighborhood in Novato?
Ignacio Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Novato, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 114), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Ignacio Gardens compare to the rest of Novato?
Ignacio Gardens's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Novato average of 65. This means crime in Ignacio Gardens is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Ignacio Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Ignacio Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ignacio Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Novato, Southeast Novato, Midwest Novato and Northeast Novato. These areas are close to Ignacio Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ignacio Gardens?
Ignacio Gardens has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $117,968. The median home value is $662,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ignacio Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Ignacio Gardens's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.