Valmonte Neighborhood, Palos Verdes Peninsula
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Valmonte Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Valmonte in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palos Verdes Peninsula average (crime index 27), Valmonte is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Valmonte Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palos Verdes Peninsula city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Valmonte Compares
Crime index by category: Valmonte vs Palos Verdes Peninsula average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valmonte 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 Valmonte, Palos Verdes Peninsula?
Valmonte in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Palos Verdes Peninsula average, crime in Valmonte is 17% lower.
Is Valmonte a safe neighborhood in Palos Verdes Peninsula?
Valmonte is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palos Verdes Peninsula, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 62), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Valmonte compare to the rest of Palos Verdes Peninsula?
Valmonte's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Palos Verdes Peninsula average of 27. This means crime in Valmonte is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 14. 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 Valmonte?
The most prevalent crime type in Valmonte is Assault, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valmonte?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palos Verdes Area. These areas are close to Valmonte and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valmonte?
Valmonte has a population of approximately 2,682. The median household income is $182,129. The median home value is $2,212,943. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valmonte crime compare to the national average?
Valmonte's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.