Montecito Park Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Montecito Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Montecito Park in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Montecito Park is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Montecito Park 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Montecito Park Compares
Crime index by category: Montecito Park vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
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Montecito Park 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 Montecito Park, Santa Rosa?
Montecito Park in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Montecito Park is 10% lower.
Is Montecito Park a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Montecito Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Montecito Park compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Montecito Park's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Montecito Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Montecito Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Montecito Park 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 Montecito Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Middle Rincon, St. Francis Acres, Scenic Brush Creek and Skyhawk. These areas are close to Montecito Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montecito Park?
Montecito Park has a population of approximately 945. The median household income is $86,102. The median home value is $646,510. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montecito Park crime compare to the national average?
Montecito Park's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.