Dublin, CA Neighborhood
Is Dublin, CA (Positano / Sorrento) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe71
Medium49
Low91
Other483
8 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved7
Assault1
Other1
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 32 is dispatched to a possible hazardous condition involving a downed tree near Stone Valley Road by Megan Court, reportedly in front of an old fire station. | Stone Valley Rd, Alamo, CA 94507 | Road Closure |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported hazardous condition near Stone Valley Road and Reagan Court in Alamo. The call was later terminated and all responding units were cleared without further action. | Stone Valley Rd, Alamo, CA 94507 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported structure fire at a home on Canyon Lakes Drive. A resident reported a kitchen fire that appeared to be contained to the oven. The first arriving unit established incident command and confirmed the fire was isolated to the oven and already extinguished, and other responding units were canceled or released. | Canyon Lakes Dr, San Ramon, CA 94582 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly female reportedly fell in a parking lot near Diablo Road. Emergency units responded to the scene. | Diablo Rd, Danville, CA 94526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near Orange Blossom Way involving a 71-year-old female who is disoriented, possibly due to a urinary tract infection. Paramedic 38 and Engine 31 responded. | Orange Blossom Way, Danville, CA 94526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a medical emergency at Sunrise Assisted Living near McCauley Road and Hill Road. An elderly male was choking in the dining hall. Medics were later released from the scene. | Diablo Rd, Danville, CA 94526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency may involve an elderly man choking in the dining hall at Sunrise Assisted Living near Diablo Road and Turn at Crowley Road and Hill Road. | Diablo Rd, Danville, CA 94526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical personnel responded to a medical emergency near Bollinger Canyon Road by Deerwood Drive and Fire Trail involving a 78-year-old man with high blood pressure. | Bollinger Canyon Rd, San Ramon, CA 94583 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedic and engine responded to a medical emergency near Alcosta Boulevard close to Bishop Ranch 15 and Norris Canyon Road. The patient is an elderly male with an abnormal heart reading and is being taken to an urgent care center. | Alcosta Blvd Ste 120, San Ramon, CA 94583 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 32 is dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a building near Alamo Springs Court in Danville, with nearby cross streets including Kimberly Place and a dead-end road. | Alamo Springs Ct, Danville, CA 94526 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$2,117,268
Average Rent
$5,418
Vacancy Rate
4.7%
Nearby neighborhoods
Neighborhood Overview
Positano / Sorrento is a suburban neighborhood in Dublin, CA, featuring mostly newer homes built since 2000.
The housing market is tight with a 4.7% vacancy rate and a high owner-occupancy rate, reflecting strong demand and residential stability.
SuburbanHigh WealthExecutive LifestyleNewer Homes
Quick Facts
| Work From Home Rate | 45.0% |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 4.7% |
Housing market and real estate character
Positano / Sorrento's housing stock is dominated by very new large single-family homes, mostly built since 2000, with a moderate vacancy rate.
| Large Homes (4+ bedrooms) | More than 97.5% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Homes Built 2000+ | 96.4% of housing stock |
| Owner Occupied | Majority of residences |
What buyers will notice right away
Almost all homes were built since 2000, giving the neighborhood a fresh, modern feel.
Vacancy rate below average indicates steady demand and limited supply.
Families & Lifestyle
Positano / Sorrento is highly executive-oriented with a strong presence of married couples and college-educated adults.
The neighborhood attracts highly educated executives and urban sophisticates.
Its combination of new homes and family orientation supports a comfortable lifestyle.
Executive Lifestyle — 79.1% of workers are executives, managers, or professionals, shaping the neighborhood's character.
Work From Home — 45.0% work from home, one of the highest rates nationally, reflecting modern work trends.
| College Educated Adults | 83.9% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Share | 79.1% |
| Married Couples | Higher than 98.9% of US neighborhoods |
Demographics
| College Educated | 83.9% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Share | 79.1% |
| Wealth Rank | Top 0.6% in US |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Foreign Born | 49.3% |
| Top Languages | ["English (38.7%)","Languages of India (17.8%)","Chinese","Korean"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Asian (73.6%)","Irish (4.2%)","Iranian (3.7%)","Mexican (3.6%)","English (2.1%)"] |
Commute
Residents have long commutes but a very high rate of working from home, reflecting the neighborhood's executive profile.
Positano / Sorrento residents benefit from a very high work-from-home rate and typical suburban commute patterns.
Exceptional Work-From-Home — 45.0% of residents work from home, higher than 99.6% of US neighborhoods.
Long Commutes — Most commuters spend 45 to 60 minutes traveling to work, longer than average.
Car Usage — Majority drive alone or carpool, consistent with suburban norms.
| Work From Home | 45.0% |
|---|---|
| Longest Commute Range | 45-60 minutes |
| Drive Alone Rate | 42.4% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Positano / Sorrento?
The median home price is $2,117,268, more expensive than 92.0% of California neighborhoods.
How new are the homes?
96.4% of homes were built since 2000, making it one of the newest neighborhoods in the area.
What is the work-from-home rate?
45.0% of residents work from home, higher than 99.6% of US neighborhoods.