Commercial District Neighborhood, Truckee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Commercial District Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Commercial District in Truckee, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Truckee average (crime index 129), Commercial District is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 108). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Commercial District Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Truckee 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Commercial District Compares
Crime index by category: Commercial District vs Truckee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Commercial District Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Commercial District Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Commercial District, Truckee?
Commercial District in Truckee, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Truckee average, crime in Commercial District is 28% lower.
Is Commercial District a safe neighborhood in Truckee?
Commercial District is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Truckee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does Commercial District compare to the rest of Truckee?
Commercial District's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Truckee average of 129. This means crime in Commercial District is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Commercial District?
The most prevalent crime type in Commercial District is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Commercial District?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Historic Truckee, Hilltop, Sierra Meadows and Joerger Ranch. These areas are close to Commercial District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Commercial District?
Commercial District has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $50,225. The median home value is $973,400. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Commercial District crime compare to the national average?
Commercial District's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.