The Crest Neighborhood, Corona
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Crest in Corona, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Corona average (crime index 42), The Crest is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Crest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Corona city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How The Crest Compares
Crime index by category: The Crest vs Corona average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Crest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Crest, Corona?
The Crest in Corona, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Corona average, crime in The Crest is 96% higher.
Is The Crest a safe neighborhood in Corona?
The Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Corona, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does The Crest compare to the rest of Corona?
The Crest's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Corona average of 42. This means crime in The Crest is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 138. 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 The Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in The Crest is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Corona Hills, Home Gardens, Circle City and Central City. These areas are close to The Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Crest?
The Crest has a population of approximately 342. The median household income is $66,736. The median home value is $524,790. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Crest crime compare to the national average?
The Crest's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.