The Franciscan Neighborhood, Anaheim
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: The Franciscan, Anaheim Crime Rate (2026)
The Franciscan in Anaheim, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is The Franciscan Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. The Franciscan in Anaheim, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anaheim average (crime index 90), The Franciscan is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Franciscan Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Anaheim city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How The Franciscan Compares
Crime index by category: The Franciscan vs Anaheim average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Franciscan 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 Franciscan, Anaheim?
The Franciscan in Anaheim, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Anaheim average, crime in The Franciscan is 90% higher.
Is The Franciscan a safe neighborhood in Anaheim?
The Franciscan has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does The Franciscan compare to the rest of Anaheim?
The Franciscan's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Anaheim average of 90. This means crime in The Franciscan is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Franciscan?
The most prevalent crime type in The Franciscan is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Franciscan?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Anaheim, North Anaheim, South Anaheim and Anaheim Hills. These areas are close to The Franciscan and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Franciscan?
The Franciscan has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $56,774. The median home value is $358,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Franciscan crime compare to the national average?
The Franciscan's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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 May 2026.