Westland Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Last updated: June 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Westland, Santa Rosa Crime Rate (2026)
Westland in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.
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Is Westland Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westland in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Westland is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Westland 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Westland Compares
Crime index by category: Westland vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westland Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westland, Santa Rosa?
Westland in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Westland is 12% lower.
Is Westland a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Westland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Westland compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Westland's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Westland is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Westland?
The most prevalent crime type in Westland is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westland?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roseland, Wright, Historic Railroad Square and Juilliard Park. These areas are close to Westland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westland?
Westland has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $85,760. The median home value is $567,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westland crime compare to the national average?
Westland's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.