Crime in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California
Major crime in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is 70% below the U.S. rate per resident: 83% lower for persons crimes and 67% lower for property crimes. Expected major crimes are down 6.5% from a year earlier.
Modeled estimates per resident, not counts of incidents. How we calculated this
Index: crimes per resident compared with the U.S., where 100 is the U.S. rate and 200 is twice it.
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Every crime type in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is near or below the U.S. rate
Expected crimes per year in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley for each type, and the index against the U.S. rate per resident.
Citywide indexWhere the middle half of residents live
Social disorder
How crime varies across Tamalpais-Homestead Valley
The middle half of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley residents live in neighborhoods with a major-crime index between 17 and 41; the typical (median) resident's is 28.
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Share of residents by the index of their census block group, a neighborhood of roughly 600 to 3,000 people.
Highest on weeknights
Major-crime index by time of week, against the U.S. rate for the same hours.
Major crime fell 6.5% in a year; across California it fell 7.4%
Change in expected crimes, with California as a whole in gray. The past year uses the reporting agencies' year-to-date FBI data; 2031 is the model's projection.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley against U.S. places with 10,000 to 25,000 residents
1,962 of the 2,149 other places of this size have a higher major-crime index than Tamalpais-Homestead Valley; the middle of the group is 72. The 9 nearest in population:
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; residents in gray.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley has a higher major-crime index than 1 of its 8 nearest neighbors
The 8 nearest cities and towns we cover, by major-crime index. The closest, Mill Valley (2 mi), is 1.8 times Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's rate.
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; distances between where residents live, in miles.
Questions about crime in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley
What are the most common crimes in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?
By expected count, the most common persons and property crimes are other larceny (about 38 a year), burglary (about 6 a year) and theft from vehicle (about 6 a year). Compared with the U.S., other larceny stands out most: 37% below the U.S. rate per resident.
How we calculated this
Each police agency's crimes, as reported to the FBI, are spread across the census block groups it serves using population, jobs, points of interest and, where available, local incident records. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's figures add up its 6 block groups. The index compares crimes per resident with the U.S. rate.
- Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's published incident records inform the estimate for every neighborhood.
- 0.0% of residents live in block groups whose estimate has high confidence (80% interval within about 5x).
- Rates are per resident, so places where many people work or visit but few live, such as downtowns, airports and stadiums, can read high.
- Disorderly conduct and trespassing are modeled, because the FBI records them only through arrests.
- Residents: 12,093. Model updated Oct 20, 2026. Release 2026-2026-10-20-2
Full method and validation·Data sources
CrimeMetric. "Crime in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California." Vorp Labs, model updated Oct 20, 2026. https://crimemetric.com/ca/tamalpais-homestead-valley
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Major-crime index, U.S. = 100
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- Strawberry2 mi48
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- Corte Madera3 mi25
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- Larkspur4 mi34
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