Villa Rosa Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Villa Rosa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Villa Rosa in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Villa Rosa is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villa 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 | ||||
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Murder
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Villa Rosa Compares
Crime index by category: Villa Rosa vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Villa Rosa 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 Villa Rosa, Santa Rosa?
Villa Rosa in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Villa Rosa is 54% higher.
Is Villa Rosa a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Villa Rosa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Villa Rosa compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Villa Rosa's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Villa Rosa is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Villa Rosa?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa Rosa 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 Villa Rosa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Junior College, West Junior College, West End and Saint Rose. These areas are close to Villa Rosa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa Rosa?
Villa Rosa has a population of approximately 505. The median household income is $62,226. The median home value is $268,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa Rosa crime compare to the national average?
Villa Rosa's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.