Loma Verde Neighborhood, Novato

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 34
66% below national avg

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Is Loma Verde Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Loma Verde in Novato, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Novato average (crime index 65), Loma Verde is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Novato as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 47, 53% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 47 (53% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Loma Verde 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
Murder
45 -55% Low
Assault
31 -69% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
35 -65% Low
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How Loma Verde Compares

Crime index by category: Loma Verde vs Novato average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Loma Verde Crime Map

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

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Loma Verde Demographics & Context

Population
667
Median Income
$111,384
Home Value
$1,047,074
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,876/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.7%
Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.4%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 35.7%
Asian 5.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Loma Verde, Novato?

Loma Verde in Novato, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Novato average, crime in Loma Verde is 33% lower.

Is Loma Verde a safe neighborhood in Novato?

Loma Verde is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Novato, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 47), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Loma Verde compare to the rest of Novato?

Loma Verde's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Novato average of 65. This means crime in Loma Verde is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Loma Verde?

The most prevalent crime type in Loma Verde is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 47 (53% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Loma Verde?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Novato, Southeast Novato, Midwest Novato and Northeast Novato. These areas are close to Loma Verde and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Loma Verde?

Loma Verde has a population of approximately 667. The median household income is $111,384. The median home value is $1,047,074. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Loma Verde crime compare to the national average?

Loma Verde's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.