Williams Neighborhood, Saratoga
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Williams, Saratoga Crime Rate (2026)
Williams in Saratoga, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Williams Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Williams in Saratoga, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saratoga average (crime index 41), Williams is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Williams 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
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Williams Compares
Crime index by category: Williams vs Saratoga average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Williams 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 Williams, Saratoga?
Williams in Saratoga, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Saratoga average, crime in Williams is 1% higher.
Is Williams a safe neighborhood in Saratoga?
Williams is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saratoga, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 142), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Williams compare to the rest of Saratoga?
Williams's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Saratoga average of 41. This means crime in Williams is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Williams?
The most prevalent crime type in Williams is Rape, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Williams?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Saratoga Village, Douglas / Horsehoe, Golden Triangle and Saratoga Oaks. These areas are close to Williams and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williams?
Williams has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $218,193. The median home value is $3,554,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williams crime compare to the national average?
Williams's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.