Villa Ladera Neighborhood, Sausalito
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Villa Ladera Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villa Ladera in Sausalito, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sausalito average (crime index 134), Villa Ladera is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sausalito as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Villa Ladera Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sausalito 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Villa Ladera Compares
Crime index by category: Villa Ladera vs Sausalito average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villa Ladera Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villa Ladera, Sausalito?
Villa Ladera in Sausalito, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Sausalito average, crime in Villa Ladera is 38% lower.
Is Villa Ladera a safe neighborhood in Sausalito?
Villa Ladera is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sausalito, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Villa Ladera compare to the rest of Sausalito?
Villa Ladera's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Sausalito average of 134. This means crime in Villa Ladera is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Villa Ladera?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa Ladera is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villa Ladera?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Hill, New Town, Old Town-Hurricane Gulch and Wolfback Ridge. These areas are close to Villa Ladera and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa Ladera?
Villa Ladera has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $145,229. The median home value is $931,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa Ladera crime compare to the national average?
Villa Ladera's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.