Baker Ranch Neighborhood, Petaluma
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Baker Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Baker Ranch in Petaluma, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Petaluma average (crime index 95), Baker Ranch is 83% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Petaluma as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Baker Ranch Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Petaluma 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Baker Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Baker Ranch vs Petaluma average vs national average.
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Baker Ranch 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 Baker Ranch, Petaluma?
Baker Ranch in Petaluma, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Petaluma average, crime in Baker Ranch is 83% lower.
Is Baker Ranch a safe neighborhood in Petaluma?
Baker Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Petaluma, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 62), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Baker Ranch compare to the rest of Petaluma?
Baker Ranch's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Petaluma average of 95. This means crime in Baker Ranch is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Baker Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Baker Ranch is Robbery, 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 Baker Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maker Alley, College, Midtown and Oakhill Brewster. These areas are close to Baker Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Baker Ranch?
Baker Ranch has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $163,186. The median home value is $1,061,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Baker Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Baker Ranch's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.