Casa Loma Neighborhood, El Cajon

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Casa Loma, El Cajon Crime Rate (2026)

Casa Loma in El Cajon, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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Is Casa Loma Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Casa Loma in El Cajon, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the El Cajon average (crime index 173), Casa Loma is 114% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than El Cajon as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Casa Loma Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
67 -33% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How Casa Loma Compares

Crime index by category: Casa Loma vs El Cajon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Casa Loma Crime Map

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

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Casa Loma Demographics & Context

Population
164
Median Income
$78,459
Home Value
$658,865
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
12,245/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.2%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 25.7%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Casa Loma, El Cajon?

Casa Loma in El Cajon, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the El Cajon average, crime in Casa Loma is 114% lower.

Is Casa Loma a safe neighborhood in El Cajon?

Casa Loma is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Cajon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 107), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Casa Loma compare to the rest of El Cajon?

Casa Loma's overall crime index is 59, compared to the El Cajon average of 173. This means crime in Casa Loma is 114% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Casa Loma?

The most prevalent crime type in Casa Loma is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Casa Loma?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cuyamaca Business Park. These areas are close to Casa Loma and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Casa Loma?

Casa Loma has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $78,459. The median home value is $658,865. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Casa Loma crime compare to the national average?

Casa Loma's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 June 2026.