Apricot Hill Neighborhood, Saratoga
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Apricot Hill Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Apricot Hill in Saratoga, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saratoga average (crime index 41), Apricot Hill is 158% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 46). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Apricot Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saratoga 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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200 | +100% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Apricot Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Apricot Hill vs Saratoga average vs national average.
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Apricot Hill 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 Apricot Hill, Saratoga?
Apricot Hill in Saratoga, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Saratoga average, crime in Apricot Hill is 158% higher.
Is Apricot Hill a safe neighborhood in Saratoga?
Apricot Hill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 200), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Apricot Hill compare to the rest of Saratoga?
Apricot Hill's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Saratoga average of 41. This means crime in Apricot Hill is 158% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Apricot Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Apricot Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Apricot Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aspesi / Ravenwood, Civic Center, Portos and Saratoga Gardens. These areas are close to Apricot Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Apricot Hill?
Apricot Hill has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $60,417. The median home value is $4,210,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Apricot Hill crime compare to the national average?
Apricot Hill's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.