Dalseth Hills Neighborhood, Chula Vista

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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in Chula Vista

Is Dalseth Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dalseth Hills in Chula Vista, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chula Vista average (crime index 42), Dalseth Hills is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Dalseth Hills 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Dalseth Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Dalseth Hills vs Chula Vista average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dalseth Hills Crime Map

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

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Dalseth Hills Demographics & Context

Population
687
Median Income
$103,481
Home Value
$730,906
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
5,599/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%
Graduate Degree 12.4%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.5%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 56.6%
Asian 7.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dalseth Hills, Chula Vista?

Dalseth Hills in Chula Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Chula Vista average, crime in Dalseth Hills is 4% higher.

Is Dalseth Hills a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista?

Dalseth Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Dalseth Hills compare to the rest of Chula Vista?

Dalseth Hills's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Chula Vista average of 42. This means crime in Dalseth Hills is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Dalseth Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Dalseth Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Dalseth Hills?

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

What are the demographics of Dalseth Hills?

Dalseth Hills has a population of approximately 687. The median household income is $103,481. The median home value is $730,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dalseth Hills crime compare to the national average?

Dalseth Hills's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.