Diamond Ridge Estates Neighborhood, Dana Point

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Diamond Ridge Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Diamond Ridge Estates in Dana Point, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dana Point average (crime index 66), Diamond Ridge Estates is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Diamond Ridge Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dana Point city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
46 -54% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Diamond Ridge Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Diamond Ridge Estates vs Dana Point average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Diamond Ridge Estates Crime Map

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

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Diamond Ridge Estates Demographics & Context

Population
109
Median Income
$125,830
Home Value
$1,907,402
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
7,135/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.8%
Graduate Degree 28.4%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.1%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 12.7%
Asian 6.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Diamond Ridge Estates, Dana Point?

Diamond Ridge Estates in Dana Point, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Dana Point average, crime in Diamond Ridge Estates is 77% higher.

Is Diamond Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Dana Point?

Diamond Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dana Point, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Diamond Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Dana Point?

Diamond Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Dana Point average of 66. This means crime in Diamond Ridge Estates is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Diamond Ridge Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Diamond Ridge Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Diamond Ridge Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Island Villas and Monarch Bay Terrace. These areas are close to Diamond Ridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Diamond Ridge Estates?

Diamond Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $125,830. The median home value is $1,907,402. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Diamond Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?

Diamond Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.