The Orchards Neighborhood, San Ramon
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Orchards Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Orchards in San Ramon, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Ramon average (crime index 30), The Orchards is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Orchards 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 | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How The Orchards Compares
Crime index by category: The Orchards vs San Ramon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Orchards Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Orchards Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Orchards, San Ramon?
The Orchards in San Ramon, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the San Ramon average, crime in The Orchards is 16% lower.
Is The Orchards a safe neighborhood in San Ramon?
The Orchards is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Ramon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does The Orchards compare to the rest of San Ramon?
The Orchards's overall crime index is 14, compared to the San Ramon average of 30. This means crime in The Orchards is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 20. 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 The Orchards?
The most prevalent crime type in The Orchards is Robbery, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Orchards?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southern San Ramon, West Side San Ramon, Twin Creeks and Bishop Ranch. These areas are close to The Orchards and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Orchards?
The Orchards has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $219,010. The median home value is $1,120,827. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Orchards crime compare to the national average?
The Orchards's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.