Bijou Park Neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in South Lake Tahoe
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bijou Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Bijou Park in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100. Bijou Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in South Lake Tahoe.
Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average (crime index 141), Bijou Park is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 99). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bijou Park 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
|
155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Bijou Park Compares
Crime index by category: Bijou Park vs South Lake Tahoe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bijou Park Crime Map
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Bijou Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bijou Park, South Lake Tahoe?
Bijou Park in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average, crime in Bijou Park is 0% lower. Bijou Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in South Lake Tahoe.
Is Bijou Park a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe?
Bijou Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in South Lake Tahoe.
How does Bijou Park compare to the rest of South Lake Tahoe?
Bijou Park's overall crime index is 141, compared to the South Lake Tahoe average of 141. This means crime in Bijou Park is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Bijou Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Bijou Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Bijou Park?
Bijou Park has a population of approximately 3,833. The median household income is $41,733. The median home value is $571,779. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bijou Park crime compare to the national average?
Bijou Park's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 vs 100). Within South Lake Tahoe, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.