Marin Lagoon Neighborhood, San Rafael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Marin Lagoon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Marin Lagoon in San Rafael, 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 San Rafael average (crime index 78), Marin Lagoon is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Marin Lagoon 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 | ||||
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Murder
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Marin Lagoon Compares
Crime index by category: Marin Lagoon vs San Rafael average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Marin Lagoon 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 Marin Lagoon, San Rafael?
Marin Lagoon in San Rafael, 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 San Rafael average, crime in Marin Lagoon is 22% lower.
Is Marin Lagoon a safe neighborhood in San Rafael?
Marin Lagoon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Rafael, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Marin Lagoon compare to the rest of San Rafael?
Marin Lagoon's overall crime index is 56, compared to the San Rafael average of 78. This means crime in Marin Lagoon is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Marin Lagoon?
The most prevalent crime type in Marin Lagoon is Rape, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Marin Lagoon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Rafael, Dominican / Black Canyon, Forbes / Fairhills and Downtown San Rafael. These areas are close to Marin Lagoon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marin Lagoon?
Marin Lagoon has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $117,262. The median home value is $1,080,401. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marin Lagoon crime compare to the national average?
Marin Lagoon'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.