Islander I Neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Islander I Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Islander I in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average (crime index 141), Islander I is 52% 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: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Islander I 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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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Islander I Compares
Crime index by category: Islander I vs South Lake Tahoe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Islander I Crime Map
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Islander I Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Islander I, South Lake Tahoe?
Islander I in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average, crime in Islander I is 52% higher.
Is Islander I a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe?
Islander I is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Islander I compare to the rest of South Lake Tahoe?
Islander I's overall crime index is 193, compared to the South Lake Tahoe average of 141. This means crime in Islander I is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Islander I?
The most prevalent crime type in Islander I is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Islander I?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bijou Park. These areas are close to Islander I and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Islander I?
Islander I has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $111,341. The median home value is $536,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Islander I crime compare to the national average?
Islander I's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.