Santa Rosa Neighborhood, Santa Rosa

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Crime Rate (2026)

Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

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Is Santa Rosa Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Santa Rosa is 67% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Santa Rosa 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
Murder
98 -2% Average
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
166 +66% High
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
146 +46% Moderate

How Santa Rosa Compares

Crime index by category: Santa Rosa vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Santa Rosa Crime Map

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Santa Rosa Demographics & Context

Population
113
Median Income
$98,704
Home Value
$584,281
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
7,029/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.4%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 26.3%
Asian 7.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Santa Rosa Index: 59
A-
North Junior College Index: 102
A-
West Junior College Index: 160
B+
Larkfield-Wikiup Index: 77
A
West End Index: 71
A-
Saint Rose Index: 196
B-
Junior College Index: 137
A-
Historic Railroad Square Index: 54
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa?

Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Santa Rosa is 67% lower.

Is Santa Rosa a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?

Santa Rosa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Santa Rosa compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?

Santa Rosa's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Santa Rosa is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Santa Rosa?

The most prevalent crime type in Santa Rosa is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Santa Rosa?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Santa Rosa, North Junior College, West Junior College and Larkfield-Wikiup. These areas are close to Santa Rosa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Santa Rosa?

Santa Rosa has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $98,704. The median home value is $584,281. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Santa Rosa crime compare to the national average?

Santa Rosa's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 May 2026.