Petaluma Hill Estates Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Petaluma Hill Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Petaluma Hill Estates in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Petaluma Hill Estates is 63% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Santa Rosa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Petaluma Hill Estates 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Petaluma Hill Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Petaluma Hill Estates vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
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Petaluma Hill Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Petaluma Hill Estates, Santa Rosa?
Petaluma Hill Estates in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Petaluma Hill Estates is 63% lower.
Is Petaluma Hill Estates a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Petaluma Hill Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Petaluma Hill Estates compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Petaluma Hill Estates's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Petaluma Hill Estates is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Petaluma Hill Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Petaluma Hill Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Petaluma Hill Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gordon / Cooper, Burbank Gardens, Juilliard Park and Downtown. These areas are close to Petaluma Hill Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Petaluma Hill Estates?
Petaluma Hill Estates has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $65,513. The median home value is $570,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Petaluma Hill Estates crime compare to the national average?
Petaluma Hill Estates's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.