Historic Truckee Neighborhood, Truckee

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Truckee

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg
City Ranking
5%
safer than other
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Is Historic Truckee Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Historic Truckee in Truckee, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. Historic Truckee is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Truckee.

Compared to the Truckee average (crime index 129), Historic Truckee is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 99 (1% below avg)

Historic Truckee 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
Murder
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How Historic Truckee Compares

Crime index by category: Historic Truckee vs Truckee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Historic Truckee Crime Map

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Historic Truckee Demographics & Context

Population
248
Median Income
$47,156
Home Value
$849,640
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
951/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.2%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 55%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hilltop Index: 87
A-
Sierra Meadows Index: 59
A
Joerger Ranch Index: 149
B
Gateway Index: 101
B+
Gray's Crossing Index: 121
A
Crossroads Plaza Index: 195
A
Olympic Heights Index: 153
A
Prosser Lake Heights Index: 156
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Historic Truckee, Truckee?

Historic Truckee in Truckee, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Truckee average, crime in Historic Truckee is 2% higher. Historic Truckee is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Truckee.

Is Historic Truckee a safe neighborhood in Truckee?

Historic Truckee is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Truckee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Truckee.

How does Historic Truckee compare to the rest of Truckee?

Historic Truckee's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Truckee average of 129. This means crime in Historic Truckee is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Historic Truckee?

The most prevalent crime type in Historic Truckee is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Historic Truckee?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hilltop, Sierra Meadows, Joerger Ranch and Gateway. These areas are close to Historic Truckee and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Historic Truckee?

Historic Truckee has a population of approximately 248. The median household income is $47,156. The median home value is $849,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Historic Truckee crime compare to the national average?

Historic Truckee's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Truckee, it is safer than 5% of neighborhoods. 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.