Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Last updated: June 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa Crime Rate (2026)
Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.
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Is Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
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Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley Crime Map
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Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley, Santa Rosa?
Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley is 4% lower.
Is Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bennett Valley, Gordon / Cooper, Castlerock and Montgomery Village. These areas are close to Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley?
Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $77,627. The median home value is $369,828. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley crime compare to the national average?
Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.