Sonoma State University Neighborhood, Rohnert Park
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Rohnert Park
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Is Sonoma State University Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average of 100. Sonoma State University is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Rohnert Park.
Compared to the Rohnert Park average (crime index 68), Sonoma State University is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rohnert Park as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Sonoma State University Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rohnert Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
How Sonoma State University Compares
Crime index by category: Sonoma State University vs Rohnert Park average vs national average.
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Sonoma State University Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park?
Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average. Compared to the Rohnert Park average, crime in Sonoma State University is 62% lower. Sonoma State University is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Rohnert Park.
Is Sonoma State University a safe neighborhood in Rohnert Park?
Sonoma State University is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rohnert Park, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 181), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Rohnert Park.
How does Sonoma State University compare to the rest of Rohnert Park?
Sonoma State University's overall crime index is 6, compared to the Rohnert Park average of 68. This means crime in Sonoma State University is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Sonoma State University?
The most prevalent crime type in Sonoma State University is Rape, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sonoma State University?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spreckles Place, Colegio Vista, Holiday Park and Country Club Estates. These areas are close to Sonoma State University and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sonoma State University?
Sonoma State University has a population of approximately 2,322. The median household income is $116,900. The median home value is $412,916. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sonoma State University crime compare to the national average?
Sonoma State University's overall crime rate is 94% below the national average (index 6 vs 100). Within Rohnert Park, it is safer than 83% of neighborhoods. 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.