Crime Safety Grade

B+

Carpinteria, CA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 68% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Carpinteria Safe?

With an overall crime index of 95, Carpinteria has a 5% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 352. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Carpinteria earning an A grade while Carpinteria rates A.

Crime Index Comparison

Carpinteria
95
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
95
5% below average
Violent Crime
71
29% below average
Property Crime
44
56% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Carpinteria

1 in 352

Property crime: 1 in 568

Where Is It Safe in Carpinteria?

Areas with Higher Crime

1
Carpinteria
A
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Carpinteria Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Assault · 7% below avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 76% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 77 ▼ 23%
Assault Violent 93 ▼ 7%
Robbery Violent 44 ▼ 56%
Burglary Property 69 ▼ 31%
Larceny / Theft Property 24 ▼ 76%
Vehicle Theft Property 39 ▼ 61%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Carpinteria Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Carpinteria A 95

Carpinteria Crime by Zip Code

93013
A Index: 96

Carpinteria Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
13,449
Median Income
$74,868
Home Value
$685,608
Median Rent
$2,029
Home Ownership
54%

Racial Demographics

White
72.3%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
47.7%
Asian
3.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carpinteria?
Carpinteria has an overall crime index of 95, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Carpinteria are rated A or B for safety.
Is Carpinteria safe to live in?
Carpinteria has a crime safety grade of B+. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Carpinteria?
The safest neighborhoods in Carpinteria based on crime data include Carpinteria. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Carpinteria crime compare to the national average?
Carpinteria's overall crime index is 95 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 5% lower than the typical US city.

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