The Aspens at South Lake Neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 183
83% above national avg

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Is The Aspens at South Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Aspens at South Lake in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average (crime index 141), The Aspens at South Lake is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 91). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 91 (9% below avg)

The Aspens at South Lake 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
167 +67% High
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
185 +85% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How The Aspens at South Lake Compares

Crime index by category: The Aspens at South Lake vs South Lake Tahoe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Aspens at South Lake Crime Map

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

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The Aspens at South Lake Demographics & Context

Population
42
Median Income
$48,562
Home Value
$296,377
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,744/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.5%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.1%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 58.4%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Aspens at South Lake, South Lake Tahoe?

The Aspens at South Lake in South Lake Tahoe, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the South Lake Tahoe average, crime in The Aspens at South Lake is 13% higher.

Is The Aspens at South Lake a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe?

The Aspens at South Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does The Aspens at South Lake compare to the rest of South Lake Tahoe?

The Aspens at South Lake's overall crime index is 154, compared to the South Lake Tahoe average of 141. This means crime in The Aspens at South Lake is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 183. 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 The Aspens at South Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in The Aspens at South Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 The Aspens at South Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bijou Park. These areas are close to The Aspens at South Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Aspens at South Lake?

The Aspens at South Lake has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $48,562. The median home value is $296,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Aspens at South Lake crime compare to the national average?

The Aspens at South Lake's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.