Chula Vista Gardens Neighborhood, Chula Vista

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 19 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg

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Is Chula Vista Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chula Vista Gardens in Chula Vista, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chula Vista average (crime index 42), Chula Vista Gardens is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Chula Vista Gardens 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
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Chula Vista Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Chula Vista Gardens vs Chula Vista average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chula Vista Gardens Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Chula Vista Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
820
Median Income
$92,871
Home Value
$665,640
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
9,851/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.1%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.3%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 67.8%
Asian 6.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chula Vista Gardens, Chula Vista?

Chula Vista Gardens in Chula Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Chula Vista average, crime in Chula Vista Gardens is 23% lower.

Is Chula Vista Gardens a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista?

Chula Vista Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Chula Vista Gardens compare to the rest of Chula Vista?

Chula Vista Gardens's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Chula Vista average of 42. This means crime in Chula Vista Gardens is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Chula Vista Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Chula Vista Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chula Vista Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunbowl, Terra Nova, Rancho Del Rey and Heritage Hills. These areas are close to Chula Vista Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chula Vista Gardens?

Chula Vista Gardens has a population of approximately 820. The median household income is $92,871. The median home value is $665,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chula Vista Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Chula Vista Gardens's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.