Canyon Lakes Neighborhood, San Ramon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 89 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Canyon Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Canyon Lakes in San Ramon, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Ramon average (crime index 30), Canyon Lakes is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Canyon Lakes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
72 -28% Low
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
3 -97% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
54 -46% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Canyon Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Canyon Lakes vs San Ramon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canyon Lakes Crime Map

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

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Canyon Lakes Demographics & Context

Population
443
Median Income
$157,032
Home Value
$1,470,671
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,262/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.1%
Graduate Degree 38.4%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.6%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 10.1%
Asian 29.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canyon Lakes, San Ramon?

Canyon Lakes in San Ramon, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the San Ramon average, crime in Canyon Lakes is 59% higher.

Is Canyon Lakes a safe neighborhood in San Ramon?

Canyon Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Ramon, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Canyon Lakes compare to the rest of San Ramon?

Canyon Lakes's overall crime index is 89, compared to the San Ramon average of 30. This means crime in Canyon Lakes is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Canyon Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Lakes is Burglary, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Canyon Lakes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gale Ranch, Bishop Ranch, Dougherty Hills and Southern San Ramon. These areas are close to Canyon Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canyon Lakes?

Canyon Lakes has a population of approximately 443. The median household income is $157,032. The median home value is $1,470,671. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canyon Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Canyon Lakes's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.