Sunburst Estates Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sunburst Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunburst Estates in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Sunburst Estates is 45% 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: 133, 33% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunburst 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Sunburst Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sunburst Estates vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunburst Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunburst Estates, Santa Rosa?
Sunburst Estates in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Sunburst Estates is 45% lower.
Is Sunburst Estates a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Sunburst Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Sunburst Estates compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Sunburst Estates's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Sunburst Estates is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Sunburst Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunburst Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Sunburst Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End, Northwest Santa Rosa, West Junior College and Historic Railroad Square. These areas are close to Sunburst Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunburst Estates?
Sunburst Estates has a population of approximately 483. The median household income is $63,409. The median home value is $638,911. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunburst Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sunburst Estates's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.