Marlborough Seaside Neighborhood, Dana Point
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Marlborough Seaside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Marlborough Seaside in Dana Point, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dana Point average (crime index 66), Marlborough Seaside is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Marlborough Seaside 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 | ||||
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Murder
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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79 | -21% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Marlborough Seaside Compares
Crime index by category: Marlborough Seaside vs Dana Point average vs national average.
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Marlborough Seaside 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 Marlborough Seaside, Dana Point?
Marlborough Seaside in Dana Point, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Dana Point average, crime in Marlborough Seaside is 29% lower.
Is Marlborough Seaside a safe neighborhood in Dana Point?
Marlborough Seaside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dana Point, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 105), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Marlborough Seaside compare to the rest of Dana Point?
Marlborough Seaside's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Dana Point average of 66. This means crime in Marlborough Seaside is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Marlborough Seaside?
The most prevalent crime type in Marlborough Seaside is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Marlborough Seaside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Island Villas and Monarch Bay Terrace. These areas are close to Marlborough Seaside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marlborough Seaside?
Marlborough Seaside has a population of approximately 226. The median household income is $164,850. The median home value is $1,245,263. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marlborough Seaside crime compare to the national average?
Marlborough Seaside's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.