Fruitvale Neighborhood, Saratoga

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Saratoga

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 12
88% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is Fruitvale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fruitvale in Saratoga, CA has a safety grade of A+. Fruitvale is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Saratoga.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 70, 30% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 70 (30% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Fruitvale Demographics & Context

Population
638
Median Income
$291,012
Home Value
$4,740,258
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
1,444/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.6%
Graduate Degree 46%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.5%
Black 0%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 43.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Monte Vista Index: 113
A-
Douglas / Horsehoe Index: 3
A+
Saratoga Retirement Community Index: 199
C+
Civic Center Index: 27
A
Sobey Index: 104
A-
Montalvo Index: 49
A
Saratoga Village Index: 27
A-
Portos Index: 7
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fruitvale, Saratoga?

Fruitvale in Saratoga, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. Fruitvale is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Saratoga.

Is Fruitvale a safe neighborhood in Saratoga?

Fruitvale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saratoga, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 70), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Fruitvale?

The most prevalent crime type in Fruitvale is Rape, with a crime index of 70 (30% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fruitvale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Monte Vista, Douglas / Horsehoe, Civic Center and Sobey. These areas are close to Fruitvale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fruitvale?

Fruitvale has a population of approximately 638. The median household income is $291,012. The median home value is $4,740,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.