Prune Orchard Neighborhood, Saratoga
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Prune Orchard Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Prune Orchard in Saratoga, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saratoga average (crime index 41), Prune Orchard is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Prune Orchard 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Prune Orchard Compares
Crime index by category: Prune Orchard vs Saratoga average vs national average.
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Prune Orchard Crime Map
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Prune Orchard Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Prune Orchard, Saratoga?
Prune Orchard in Saratoga, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Saratoga average, crime in Prune Orchard is 74% higher.
Is Prune Orchard a safe neighborhood in Saratoga?
Prune Orchard has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Prune Orchard compare to the rest of Saratoga?
Prune Orchard's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Saratoga average of 41. This means crime in Prune Orchard is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Prune Orchard?
The most prevalent crime type in Prune Orchard is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Prune Orchard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aspesi / Ravenwood, Saratoga Gardens, Paseo and Quito Center. These areas are close to Prune Orchard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Prune Orchard?
Prune Orchard has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $167,301. The median home value is $2,622,091. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Prune Orchard crime compare to the national average?
Prune Orchard's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.