Halecrest Estates 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 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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in Chula Vista

Is Halecrest Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Halecrest Estates in Chula Vista, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chula Vista average (crime index 42), Halecrest Estates is 2% lower 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: 99, 1% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Halecrest Estates 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
56 -44% Low
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Halecrest Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Halecrest Estates vs Chula Vista average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Halecrest Estates Crime Map

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

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Halecrest Estates Demographics & Context

Population
409
Median Income
$87,980
Home Value
$733,465
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
6,040/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.3%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.9%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 53.9%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Halecrest Estates, Chula Vista?

Halecrest Estates in Chula Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Chula Vista average, crime in Halecrest Estates is 2% lower.

Is Halecrest Estates a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista?

Halecrest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 99), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Halecrest Estates compare to the rest of Chula Vista?

Halecrest Estates's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Chula Vista average of 42. This means crime in Halecrest Estates is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Halecrest Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Halecrest Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Halecrest Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Halecrest Estates?

Halecrest Estates has a population of approximately 409. The median household income is $87,980. The median home value is $733,465. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Halecrest Estates crime compare to the national average?

Halecrest Estates's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.