Westwind Apartments Neighborhood, San Rafael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Westwind Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Westwind Apartments in San Rafael, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Rafael average (crime index 78), Westwind Apartments is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Westwind Apartments 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Westwind Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Westwind Apartments vs San Rafael average vs national average.
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Westwind Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westwind Apartments, San Rafael?
Westwind Apartments in San Rafael, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the San Rafael average, crime in Westwind Apartments is 73% higher.
Is Westwind Apartments a safe neighborhood in San Rafael?
Westwind Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Rafael, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Westwind Apartments compare to the rest of San Rafael?
Westwind Apartments's overall crime index is 151, compared to the San Rafael average of 78. This means crime in Westwind Apartments is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Westwind Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Westwind Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Westwind Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Rafael Country Club, Downtown San Rafael, Loch Lomond and Dominican / Black Canyon. These areas are close to Westwind Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westwind Apartments?
Westwind Apartments has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $31,090. The median home value is $318,092. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westwind Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Westwind Apartments's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.