90704 Zip Code, Avalon
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Avalon
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Is 90704 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 90704 in Avalon, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Avalon.
Compared to the Avalon average (crime index 192), zip code 90704 is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
90704 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Avalon city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How 90704 Compares
Crime index by category: 90704 vs Avalon average vs national average.
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90704 Crime Map
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90704 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 90704, Avalon?
Zip code 90704 in Avalon, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Avalon average, crime in Zip code 90704 is 3% lower. Zip code 90704 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Avalon.
Is Zip code 90704 a safe neighborhood in Avalon?
Zip code 90704 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Avalon, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Avalon.
How does Zip code 90704 compare to the rest of Avalon?
Zip code 90704's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Avalon average of 192. This means crime in Zip code 90704 is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Zip code 90704?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 90704 is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Zip code 90704?
Zip code 90704 has a population of approximately 4,245. The median household income is $66,416. The median home value is $695,418. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 90704 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 90704's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 vs 100). Within Avalon, 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.