Deer Valley Apartment Homes Neighborhood, San Rafael

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Deer Valley Apartment Homes, San Rafael Crime Rate (2026)

Deer Valley Apartment Homes in San Rafael, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

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in San Rafael

Is Deer Valley Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Deer Valley Apartment Homes in San Rafael, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Rafael average (crime index 78), Deer Valley Apartment Homes is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Deer Valley Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Rafael city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
171 +71% High
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
173 +73% High
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How Deer Valley Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Deer Valley Apartment Homes vs San Rafael average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Deer Valley Apartment Homes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Deer Valley Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$112,500
Home Value
$390,278
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
315/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.2%
Graduate Degree 26.3%

Housing

36%
64%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.4%
Black 4.7%
Hispanic 14.2%
Asian 11.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Deer Valley Apartment Homes, San Rafael?

Deer Valley Apartment Homes in San Rafael, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the San Rafael average, crime in Deer Valley Apartment Homes is 65% higher.

Is Deer Valley Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in San Rafael?

Deer Valley Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Rafael, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Deer Valley Apartment Homes compare to the rest of San Rafael?

Deer Valley Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 143, compared to the San Rafael average of 78. This means crime in Deer Valley Apartment Homes is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Deer Valley Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Deer Valley Apartment Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Deer Valley Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Rafael, Dominican / Black Canyon, Forbes / Fairhills and Downtown San Rafael. These areas are close to Deer Valley Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Deer Valley Apartment Homes?

Deer Valley Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $112,500. The median home value is $390,278. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Deer Valley Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Deer Valley Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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 May 2026.