Tahoe Valley Townhomes Neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 187
87% above national avg
Property Crime 192
92% above national avg

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in South Lake Tahoe

Is Tahoe Valley Townhomes Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Tahoe Valley Townhomes in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average (crime index 141), Tahoe Valley Townhomes is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 157).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 157 (57% above avg)

Tahoe Valley Townhomes 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
Murder
197 +97% High
Assault
197 +97% High
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Tahoe Valley Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Tahoe Valley Townhomes vs South Lake Tahoe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tahoe Valley Townhomes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Tahoe Valley Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$39,767
Home Value
$160,000
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,060/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.9%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.2%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 31.3%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tahoe Valley Townhomes, South Lake Tahoe?

Tahoe Valley Townhomes in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average, crime in Tahoe Valley Townhomes is 56% higher.

Is Tahoe Valley Townhomes a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe?

Tahoe Valley Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 157).

How does Tahoe Valley Townhomes compare to the rest of South Lake Tahoe?

Tahoe Valley Townhomes's overall crime index is 197, compared to the South Lake Tahoe average of 141. This means crime in Tahoe Valley Townhomes is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Tahoe Valley Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Tahoe Valley Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Tahoe Valley Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bijou Park. These areas are close to Tahoe Valley Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tahoe Valley Townhomes?

Tahoe Valley Townhomes has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $39,767. The median home value is $160,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tahoe Valley Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Tahoe Valley Townhomes's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.