Los Gatos, CA Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Los Gatos in green. The most dangerous areas in Los Gatos are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Los Gatos, CA Safe from Vandalism?

The A grade means the rate of vandalism is lower than the average US city. Los Gatos is in the 85th percentile for safety, meaning 15% of cities are safer and 85% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Los Gatos's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Los Gatos is 1.494 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Los Gatos generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Los Gatos may be as high as 1 in 281 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,072 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the central parts of Los Gatos, CA: about 15 per year. The northwest part of Los Gatos has fewer cases of vandalism with only 2 in a typical year.

How Los Gatos's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Los Gatos to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the vandalism rate, Los Gatos is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Vandalism in Los Gatos, CA

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Los Gatos about $475,252 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of Los Gatos's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Los Gatos, including every crime type and how Los Gatos compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Los Gatos's crime maps on the Los Gatos overall crime page.

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Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Los Gatos is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Los Gatos.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Monte Sereno, CA	C+	B	D+	A
Campbell, CA	D	C-	D-	B+
Saratoga, CA	B-	B-	C-	A
Cupertino, CA	C	B+	D	A-
San Jose, CA	C+	C-	C-	A
Lompico, CA	C-	D	D	B
Santa Clara, CA	A-	C	B	A
Boulder Creek, CA	D+	D	D	B-
San Lorenzo Park, CA	D-	D+	F	B
Sunnyvale, CA	B+	B-	C+	A

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Los Gatos is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Beverly, MA	B	B-	B-	C+
Bloomfield, NJ	B-	B-	B-	A-
Boerne, TX	B-	C	C	B
Merritt Island, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Pine Bluff, AR	F	F	F	F
Perrysburg, OH	B+	A-	A-	B+
Parkersburg, WV	C-	C+	C+	D-
Papillion, NE	B	C+	C+	A-
Orange, TX	D	D	D	D
Oak Harbor, WA	D-	D+	D+	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Los Gatos, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 72% actual proficiency versus 63% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Los Gatos schools on SchoolGrade

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