Venetia Oaks Neighborhood, San Rafael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Venetia Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Venetia Oaks 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), Venetia Oaks 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.
Venetia Oaks 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 Venetia Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Venetia Oaks vs San Rafael average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Venetia Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Venetia Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Venetia Oaks, San Rafael?
Venetia Oaks 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 Venetia Oaks is 22% lower.
Is Venetia Oaks a safe neighborhood in San Rafael?
Venetia Oaks 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 Venetia Oaks compare to the rest of San Rafael?
Venetia Oaks's overall crime index is 56, compared to the San Rafael average of 78. This means crime in Venetia Oaks 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 Venetia Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Venetia Oaks 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 Venetia Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Rafael, Dominican / Black Canyon, Forbes / Fairhills and San Rafael Country Club. These areas are close to Venetia Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Venetia Oaks?
Venetia Oaks has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $117,262. The median home value is $586,758. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Venetia Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Venetia Oaks'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.