Meyers Neighborhood, Novato
Last updated: July 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Meyers, Novato Crime Rate (2026)
Meyers in Novato, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 2, 2026.
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Is Meyers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Meyers in Novato, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Novato average (crime index 65), Meyers is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Meyers 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
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Meyers Compares
Crime index by category: Meyers vs Novato average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meyers 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 Meyers, Novato?
Meyers in Novato, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Novato average, crime in Meyers is 86% higher.
Is Meyers a safe neighborhood in Novato?
Meyers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Novato, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Meyers compare to the rest of Novato?
Meyers's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Novato average of 65. This means crime in Meyers is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Meyers?
The most prevalent crime type in Meyers is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Meyers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Novato, Midwest Novato, West Novato and Northwest Novato. These areas are close to Meyers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meyers?
Meyers has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $70,205. The median home value is $845,436. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meyers crime compare to the national average?
Meyers's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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 July 2026.