Olive Grove Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Olive Grove Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Olive Grove in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Olive Grove is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Olive Grove 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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160 | +60% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Olive Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Olive Grove vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Olive Grove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Olive Grove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olive Grove, Santa Rosa?
Olive Grove in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Olive Grove is 72% higher.
Is Olive Grove a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Olive Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Olive Grove compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Olive Grove's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Olive Grove is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Olive Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Olive Grove is Murder, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Olive Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End, West Junior College, Northwest Santa Rosa and North Junior College. These areas are close to Olive Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olive Grove?
Olive Grove has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $51,439. The median home value is $317,920. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olive Grove crime compare to the national average?
Olive Grove's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.