Rancho Del Rey I Neighborhood, Chula Vista
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Rancho Del Rey I Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rancho Del Rey I in Chula Vista, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chula Vista average (crime index 42), Rancho Del Rey I is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Rancho Del Rey I 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Rancho Del Rey I Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho Del Rey I vs Chula Vista average vs national average.
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Rancho Del Rey I Crime Map
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Rancho Del Rey I Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rancho Del Rey I, Chula Vista?
Rancho Del Rey I in Chula Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Chula Vista average, crime in Rancho Del Rey I is 3% higher.
Is Rancho Del Rey I a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista?
Rancho Del Rey I is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chula Vista, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Rancho Del Rey I compare to the rest of Chula Vista?
Rancho Del Rey I's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Chula Vista average of 42. This means crime in Rancho Del Rey I is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Rancho Del Rey I?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho Del Rey I is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rancho Del Rey I?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Del Rey, Heritage, EastLake Hills and Countryside. These areas are close to Rancho Del Rey I and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho Del Rey I?
Rancho Del Rey I has a population of approximately 6,389. The median household income is $116,744. The median home value is $758,674. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho Del Rey I crime compare to the national average?
Rancho Del Rey I's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.