Harrison Court Neighborhood, Santa Cruz
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Harrison Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harrison Court in Santa Cruz, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Cruz average (crime index 125), Harrison Court is 80% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Santa Cruz as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Harrison Court Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Cruz 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Harrison Court Compares
Crime index by category: Harrison Court vs Santa Cruz average vs national average.
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Harrison Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harrison Court, Santa Cruz?
Harrison Court in Santa Cruz, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Cruz average, crime in Harrison Court is 80% lower.
Is Harrison Court a safe neighborhood in Santa Cruz?
Harrison Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Cruz, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Harrison Court compare to the rest of Santa Cruz?
Harrison Court's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Santa Cruz average of 125. This means crime in Harrison Court is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Harrison Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Harrison Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Harrison Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Banana Belt, Soquel Avenue Corridor, Prospect Heights and Branciforte Drive. These areas are close to Harrison Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harrison Court?
Harrison Court has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $85,821. The median home value is $976,864. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harrison Court crime compare to the national average?
Harrison Court's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.