93420 Zip Code, Arroyo Grande

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Arroyo Grande

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 93420 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 93420 in Arroyo Grande, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Arroyo Grande.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 64).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 64 (36% below avg)

93420 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arroyo Grande city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
66 -34% Low
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

93420 Crime Map

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93420 Demographics & Context

Population
30,498
Median Income
$91,380
Home Value
$838,530
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
123/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 14.3%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.8%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 17.7%
Asian 4.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 93420, Arroyo Grande?

Zip code 93420 in Arroyo Grande, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Zip code 93420 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Arroyo Grande.

Is Zip code 93420 a safe neighborhood in Arroyo Grande?

Zip code 93420 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arroyo Grande, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 91), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 64). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Arroyo Grande.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 93420?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 93420 is Assault, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 93420?

Zip code 93420 has a population of approximately 30,498. The median household income is $91,380. The median home value is $838,530. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 93420 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 93420's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). Within Arroyo Grande, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.