Fowler Neighborhood, Placerville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Fowler Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fowler in Placerville, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Placerville average (crime index 82), Fowler is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Fowler 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
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Fowler Compares
Crime index by category: Fowler vs Placerville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Fowler Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fowler, Placerville?
Fowler in Placerville, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Placerville average, crime in Fowler is 14% lower.
Is Fowler a safe neighborhood in Placerville?
Fowler is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Placerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Fowler compare to the rest of Placerville?
Fowler's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Placerville average of 82. This means crime in Fowler is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Fowler?
The most prevalent crime type in Fowler is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Fowler?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Swansboro Country and Greenstone Country. These areas are close to Fowler and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fowler?
Fowler has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $66,329. The median home value is $317,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fowler crime compare to the national average?
Fowler's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.