Chateau Del Mar Neighborhood, Del Mar

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Chateau Del Mar, Del Mar Crime Rate (2026)

Chateau Del Mar in Del Mar, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Chateau Del Mar Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chateau Del Mar in Del Mar, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Del Mar average (crime index 72), Chateau Del Mar is 36% 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: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Chateau Del Mar Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Chateau Del Mar Compares

Crime index by category: Chateau Del Mar vs Del Mar average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chateau Del Mar Crime Map

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

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Chateau Del Mar Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$182,020
Home Value
$1,565,688
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
4,342/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.7%
Graduate Degree 45.1%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chateau Del Mar, Del Mar?

Chateau Del Mar in Del Mar, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Del Mar average, crime in Chateau Del Mar is 36% higher.

Is Chateau Del Mar a safe neighborhood in Del Mar?

Chateau Del Mar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Del Mar, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Chateau Del Mar compare to the rest of Del Mar?

Chateau Del Mar's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Del Mar average of 72. This means crime in Chateau Del Mar is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Chateau Del Mar?

The most prevalent crime type in Chateau Del Mar is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chateau Del Mar?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Del Mar Heights and Via De La Valle. These areas are close to Chateau Del Mar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chateau Del Mar?

Chateau Del Mar has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $182,020. The median home value is $1,565,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chateau Del Mar crime compare to the national average?

Chateau Del Mar's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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 May 2026.