Bennett Valley Knolls Neighborhood, Santa Rosa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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in Santa Rosa

Is Bennett Valley Knolls Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bennett Valley Knolls in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Bennett Valley Knolls is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Bennett Valley Knolls Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
63 -37% Low
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Bennett Valley Knolls Compares

Crime index by category: Bennett Valley Knolls vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bennett Valley Knolls Crime Map

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

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Bennett Valley Knolls Demographics & Context

Population
286
Median Income
$82,594
Home Value
$492,051
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
5,205/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.4%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.6%
Black 1%
Hispanic 14.8%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bennett Valley Knolls, Santa Rosa?

Bennett Valley Knolls in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Bennett Valley Knolls is 36% higher.

Is Bennett Valley Knolls a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?

Bennett Valley Knolls is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Bennett Valley Knolls compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?

Bennett Valley Knolls's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Bennett Valley Knolls is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Bennett Valley Knolls?

The most prevalent crime type in Bennett Valley Knolls is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bennett Valley Knolls?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gordon / Cooper, Montgomery Village, Bennett Valley and Memorial Hospital Neighborhood. These areas are close to Bennett Valley Knolls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bennett Valley Knolls?

Bennett Valley Knolls has a population of approximately 286. The median household income is $82,594. The median home value is $492,051. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bennett Valley Knolls crime compare to the national average?

Bennett Valley Knolls's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.