Bella Lago Neighborhood, Chula Vista
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Chula Vista
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Is Bella Lago Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bella Lago in Chula Vista, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. Bella Lago is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Chula Vista.
Compared to the Chula Vista average (crime index 42), Bella Lago is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Chula Vista as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bella Lago Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chula Vista city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Bella Lago Compares
Crime index by category: Bella Lago vs Chula Vista average vs national average.
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Bella Lago Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bella Lago, Chula Vista?
Bella Lago in Chula Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Chula Vista average, crime in Bella Lago is 31% lower. Bella Lago is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Chula Vista.
Is Bella Lago a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista?
Bella Lago is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Chula Vista.
How does Bella Lago compare to the rest of Chula Vista?
Bella Lago's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Chula Vista average of 42. This means crime in Bella Lago is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Bella Lago?
The most prevalent crime type in Bella Lago is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bella Lago?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Hills Ranch, The Woods at EastLake, EastLake Trails North and EastLake Business Center II. These areas are close to Bella Lago and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bella Lago?
Bella Lago has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $139,595. The median home value is $1,535,944. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bella Lago crime compare to the national average?
Bella Lago's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Chula Vista, it is safer than 93% 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.