Marluna Neighborhood, Dana Point
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Marluna Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Marluna in Dana Point, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dana Point average (crime index 66), Marluna is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dana Point as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Marluna 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Marluna Compares
Crime index by category: Marluna vs Dana Point average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Marluna Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marluna, Dana Point?
Marluna in Dana Point, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Dana Point average, crime in Marluna is 32% lower.
Is Marluna a safe neighborhood in Dana Point?
Marluna is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dana Point, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Marluna compare to the rest of Dana Point?
Marluna's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Dana Point average of 66. This means crime in Marluna is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Marluna?
The most prevalent crime type in Marluna is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Marluna?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Island Villas and Monarch Bay Terrace. These areas are close to Marluna and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marluna?
Marluna has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $139,885. The median home value is $1,304,266. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marluna crime compare to the national average?
Marluna's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.