Martin Farms Neighborhood, Petaluma
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Martin Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Martin Farms in Petaluma, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Petaluma average (crime index 95), Martin Farms is 70% 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 assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Martin Farms 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Martin Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Martin Farms vs Petaluma average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Martin Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Martin Farms, Petaluma?
Martin Farms in Petaluma, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Petaluma average, crime in Martin Farms is 70% lower.
Is Martin Farms a safe neighborhood in Petaluma?
Martin Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Petaluma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Martin Farms compare to the rest of Petaluma?
Martin Farms's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Petaluma average of 95. This means crime in Martin Farms is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Martin Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Martin Farms 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 Martin Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown, Downtown Petaluma, College and Adobe. These areas are close to Martin Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Martin Farms?
Martin Farms has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $83,449. The median home value is $641,450. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Martin Farms crime compare to the national average?
Martin Farms's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.