Bar Estates Neighborhood, Placerville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bar Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bar Estates in Placerville, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Placerville average (crime index 82), Bar Estates is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bar Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Placerville 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Bar Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Bar Estates vs Placerville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bar Estates Crime Map
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Bar Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bar Estates, Placerville?
Bar Estates in Placerville, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Placerville average, crime in Bar Estates is 26% lower.
Is Bar Estates a safe neighborhood in Placerville?
Bar Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Placerville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Bar Estates compare to the rest of Placerville?
Bar Estates's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Placerville average of 82. This means crime in Bar Estates is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Bar Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Bar Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bar Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenstone Country and Swansboro Country. These areas are close to Bar Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bar Estates?
Bar Estates has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $116,441. The median home value is $599,083. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bar Estates crime compare to the national average?
Bar Estates's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.