The Overlook at Northstar Neighborhood, Truckee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Overlook at Northstar Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Overlook at Northstar in Truckee, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Truckee average (crime index 129), The Overlook at Northstar is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Overlook at Northstar 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
How The Overlook at Northstar Compares
Crime index by category: The Overlook at Northstar vs Truckee average vs national average.
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The Overlook at Northstar Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Overlook at Northstar, Truckee?
The Overlook at Northstar in Truckee, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Truckee average, crime in The Overlook at Northstar is 71% higher.
Is The Overlook at Northstar a safe neighborhood in Truckee?
The Overlook at Northstar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Truckee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 200), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does The Overlook at Northstar compare to the rest of Truckee?
The Overlook at Northstar's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Truckee average of 129. This means crime in The Overlook at Northstar is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Overlook at Northstar?
The most prevalent crime type in The Overlook at Northstar is Assault, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Overlook at Northstar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northstar, Lahontan, Martis Camp and Schaffer's Mill. These areas are close to The Overlook at Northstar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Overlook at Northstar?
The median household income is $117,647. The median home value is $2,510,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Overlook at Northstar crime compare to the national average?
The Overlook at Northstar's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 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.