92879 Zip Code, Corona
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Corona
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Is 92879 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 92879 in Corona, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Corona.
Compared to the Corona average (crime index 42), zip code 92879 is 8% 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: 95, 5% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).
92879 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How 92879 Compares
Crime index by category: 92879 vs Corona average vs national average.
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92879 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 92879, Corona?
Zip code 92879 in Corona, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Corona average, crime in Zip code 92879 is 8% higher. Zip code 92879 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Corona.
Is Zip code 92879 a safe neighborhood in Corona?
Zip code 92879 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Corona, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 95), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Corona.
How does Zip code 92879 compare to the rest of Corona?
Zip code 92879's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Corona average of 42. This means crime in Zip code 92879 is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Zip code 92879?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 92879 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 Zip code 92879?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 92880, 92883, 92881 and 92882. These areas are close to Zip code 92879 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 92879?
Zip code 92879 has a population of approximately 54,458. The median household income is $78,942. The median home value is $576,303. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 92879 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 92879's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Corona, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.