Overlook Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Last updated: June 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Overlook, Santa Rosa Crime Rate (2026)
Overlook in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.
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Is Overlook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Overlook in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Overlook is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Overlook 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Overlook Compares
Crime index by category: Overlook vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Overlook 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 Overlook, Santa Rosa?
Overlook in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Overlook is 21% lower.
Is Overlook a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Overlook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Overlook compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Overlook's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Overlook is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Overlook?
The most prevalent crime type in Overlook is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Overlook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakmont Village, Bennett Valley, Skyhawk and St. Francis Acres. These areas are close to Overlook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Overlook?
Overlook has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $84,397. The median home value is $703,281. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Overlook crime compare to the national average?
Overlook's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.