Blanchard Homes Neighborhood, Placerville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Blanchard Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Blanchard Homes in Placerville, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Placerville average (crime index 82), Blanchard Homes is 113% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Blanchard Homes 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Blanchard Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Blanchard Homes vs Placerville average vs national average.
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Blanchard Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blanchard Homes, Placerville?
Blanchard Homes in Placerville, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Placerville average, crime in Blanchard Homes is 113% higher.
Is Blanchard Homes a safe neighborhood in Placerville?
Blanchard Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Placerville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Blanchard Homes compare to the rest of Placerville?
Blanchard Homes's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Placerville average of 82. This means crime in Blanchard Homes is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Blanchard Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Blanchard Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Blanchard Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenstone Country and Swansboro Country. These areas are close to Blanchard Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blanchard Homes?
Blanchard Homes has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $62,500. The median home value is $531,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blanchard Homes crime compare to the national average?
Blanchard Homes's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.