Gainsborough Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Last updated: June 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Gainsborough, Santa Rosa Crime Rate (2026)
Gainsborough in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.
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Is Gainsborough Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gainsborough in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Gainsborough is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gainsborough 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 | ||||
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Murder
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Gainsborough Compares
Crime index by category: Gainsborough vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Gainsborough Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gainsborough, Santa Rosa?
Gainsborough in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Gainsborough is 4% lower.
Is Gainsborough a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Gainsborough is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Gainsborough compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Gainsborough's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Gainsborough is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Gainsborough?
The most prevalent crime type in Gainsborough is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Gainsborough?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bennett Valley, Gordon / Cooper, Montgomery Village and Castlerock. These areas are close to Gainsborough and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gainsborough?
Gainsborough has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $77,623. The median home value is $766,567. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gainsborough crime compare to the national average?
Gainsborough's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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 June 2026.