Monte Sereno Neighborhood, Thousand Oaks
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Monte Sereno, Thousand Oaks Crime Rate (2026)
Monte Sereno in Thousand Oaks, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Monte Sereno Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Monte Sereno in Thousand Oaks, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Thousand Oaks average (crime index 189), Monte Sereno is 159% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Thousand Oaks as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Monte Sereno Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Thousand Oaks city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Monte Sereno Compares
Crime index by category: Monte Sereno vs Thousand Oaks average vs national average.
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Monte Sereno Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Monte Sereno, Thousand Oaks?
Monte Sereno in Thousand Oaks, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Thousand Oaks average, crime in Monte Sereno is 159% lower.
Is Monte Sereno a safe neighborhood in Thousand Oaks?
Monte Sereno is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Thousand Oaks, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 78), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Monte Sereno compare to the rest of Thousand Oaks?
Monte Sereno's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Thousand Oaks average of 189. This means crime in Monte Sereno is 159% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Monte Sereno?
The most prevalent crime type in Monte Sereno is Assault, with a crime index of 78 (22% below 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 Monte Sereno?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Thousand Oaks. These areas are close to Monte Sereno and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monte Sereno?
Monte Sereno has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $112,492. The median home value is $595,768. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monte Sereno crime compare to the national average?
Monte Sereno's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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 June 2026.