Petaluma Estates Neighborhood, Petaluma
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Petaluma Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Petaluma Estates in Petaluma, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Petaluma average (crime index 95), Petaluma Estates is 55% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Petaluma Estates 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Petaluma Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Petaluma Estates vs Petaluma average vs national average.
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Petaluma Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Petaluma Estates, Petaluma?
Petaluma Estates in Petaluma, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Petaluma average, crime in Petaluma Estates is 55% lower.
Is Petaluma Estates a safe neighborhood in Petaluma?
Petaluma Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Petaluma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Petaluma Estates compare to the rest of Petaluma?
Petaluma Estates's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Petaluma average of 95. This means crime in Petaluma Estates is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Petaluma Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Petaluma Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Petaluma Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maker Alley, College, Oakhill Brewster and Midtown. These areas are close to Petaluma Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Petaluma Estates?
Petaluma Estates has a population of approximately 184. The median household income is $44,375. The median home value is $80,299. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Petaluma Estates crime compare to the national average?
Petaluma Estates's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.