Lawrence Meadows Neighborhood, Santa Clara

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Lawrence Meadows, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)

Lawrence Meadows in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 46
54% below national avg

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Is Lawrence Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Lawrence Meadows in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), Lawrence Meadows is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 44). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Lawrence Meadows Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
49 -51% Low

How Lawrence Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Lawrence Meadows vs Santa Clara average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lawrence Meadows Crime Map

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

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Lawrence Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
674
Median Income
$165,537
Home Value
$1,724,908
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
9,738/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.3%
Graduate Degree 31.3%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.3%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 14.1%
Asian 44.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Santa Clara North Central Index: 78
B+
Santa Clara West Central Index: 99
B+
Santa Clara South 101 Index: 87
B+
Santa Clara Southwest Index: 65
A-
Santa Clara Southeast Index: 117
B
Santa Clara East Central Index: 116
B
North 101 Index: 27
A
Rivermark of Santa Clara Index: 137
C
Lawrence Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lawrence Meadows, Santa Clara?

Lawrence Meadows in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in Lawrence Meadows is 27% higher.

Is Lawrence Meadows a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?

Lawrence Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Lawrence Meadows compare to the rest of Santa Clara?

Lawrence Meadows's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in Lawrence Meadows is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Lawrence Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Lawrence Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lawrence Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santa Clara North Central, Santa Clara West Central, Santa Clara South 101 and Santa Clara Southwest. These areas are close to Lawrence Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lawrence Meadows?

Lawrence Meadows has a population of approximately 674. The median household income is $165,537. The median home value is $1,724,908. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lawrence Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Lawrence Meadows's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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 May 2026.