Warner Creek Neighborhood, Novato
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Warner Creek Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Warner Creek in Novato, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Novato average (crime index 65), Warner Creek is 114% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Warner Creek 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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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Warner Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Warner Creek vs Novato average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Warner Creek 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 Warner Creek, Novato?
Warner Creek in Novato, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Novato average, crime in Warner Creek is 114% higher.
Is Warner Creek a safe neighborhood in Novato?
Warner Creek has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Warner Creek compare to the rest of Novato?
Warner Creek's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Novato average of 65. This means crime in Warner Creek is 114% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Warner Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Warner Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Warner Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Novato, Midwest Novato, West Novato and Northwest Novato. These areas are close to Warner Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Warner Creek?
Warner Creek has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $67,675. The median home value is $411,511. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Warner Creek crime compare to the national average?
Warner Creek's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.