Palmeras Neighborhood, Camarillo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Palmeras Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palmeras in Camarillo, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Camarillo average (crime index 80), Palmeras is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Palmeras Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Camarillo 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
How Palmeras Compares
Crime index by category: Palmeras vs Camarillo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palmeras Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palmeras, Camarillo?
Palmeras in Camarillo, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Camarillo average, crime in Palmeras is 54% higher.
Is Palmeras a safe neighborhood in Camarillo?
Palmeras is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Camarillo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Palmeras compare to the rest of Camarillo?
Palmeras's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Camarillo average of 80. This means crime in Palmeras is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Palmeras?
The most prevalent crime type in Palmeras is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palmeras?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camarillo Springs, Leisure Village, Village at the Park and Mission Oaks. These areas are close to Palmeras and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palmeras?
Palmeras has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $72,354. The median home value is $555,145. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palmeras crime compare to the national average?
Palmeras's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.