Big Bear Estates Neighborhood, Big Bear City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Big Bear Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Big Bear Estates in Big Bear City, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Big Bear City average (crime index 196), Big Bear Estates is 2% higher 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: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 126).
Big Bear Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Big Bear City 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Big Bear Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Big Bear Estates vs Big Bear City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Big Bear Estates 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 Big Bear Estates, Big Bear City?
Big Bear Estates in Big Bear City, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Big Bear City average, crime in Big Bear Estates is 2% higher.
Is Big Bear Estates a safe neighborhood in Big Bear City?
Big Bear Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Big Bear City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 126).
How does Big Bear Estates compare to the rest of Big Bear City?
Big Bear Estates's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Big Bear City average of 196. This means crime in Big Bear Estates is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Big Bear Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Big Bear Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Big Bear Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Big Bear City. These areas are close to Big Bear Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Big Bear Estates?
Big Bear Estates has a population of approximately 167. The median household income is $40,449. The median home value is $256,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Big Bear Estates crime compare to the national average?
Big Bear Estates's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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 April 2026.