Bantam Terrace Neighborhood, Petaluma
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Bantam Terrace, Petaluma Crime Rate (2026)
Bantam Terrace in Petaluma, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Bantam Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bantam Terrace in Petaluma, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Petaluma average (crime index 95), Bantam Terrace is 68% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bantam Terrace 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Bantam Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Bantam Terrace vs Petaluma average vs national average.
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Bantam Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bantam Terrace, Petaluma?
Bantam Terrace in Petaluma, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Petaluma average, crime in Bantam Terrace is 68% lower.
Is Bantam Terrace a safe neighborhood in Petaluma?
Bantam Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Petaluma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Bantam Terrace compare to the rest of Petaluma?
Bantam Terrace's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Petaluma average of 95. This means crime in Bantam Terrace is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Bantam Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Bantam Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Bantam Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakhill Brewster, Downtown Petaluma, Western and Midtown. These areas are close to Bantam Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bantam Terrace?
Bantam Terrace has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $92,029. The median home value is $1,470,357. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bantam Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Bantam Terrace's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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 May 2026.