Bavarian Isle Neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bavarian Isle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bavarian Isle in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average (crime index 141), Bavarian Isle is 53% 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: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bavarian Isle Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and South Lake Tahoe 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Bavarian Isle Compares
Crime index by category: Bavarian Isle vs South Lake Tahoe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bavarian Isle 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 Bavarian Isle, South Lake Tahoe?
Bavarian Isle in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average, crime in Bavarian Isle is 53% higher.
Is Bavarian Isle a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe?
Bavarian Isle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Bavarian Isle compare to the rest of South Lake Tahoe?
Bavarian Isle's overall crime index is 194, compared to the South Lake Tahoe average of 141. This means crime in Bavarian Isle is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Bavarian Isle?
The most prevalent crime type in Bavarian Isle is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bavarian Isle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bijou Park. These areas are close to Bavarian Isle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bavarian Isle?
Bavarian Isle has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $112,500. The median home value is $1,256,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bavarian Isle crime compare to the national average?
Bavarian Isle's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.