Chase Villas Neighborhood, El Cajon
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Chase Villas, El Cajon Crime Rate (2026)
Chase Villas in El Cajon, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Chase Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chase Villas in El Cajon, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the El Cajon average (crime index 173), Chase Villas is 125% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Chase Villas 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 | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Chase Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Chase Villas vs El Cajon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chase Villas 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 Chase Villas, El Cajon?
Chase Villas in El Cajon, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the El Cajon average, crime in Chase Villas is 125% lower.
Is Chase Villas a safe neighborhood in El Cajon?
Chase Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Cajon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 147), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Chase Villas compare to the rest of El Cajon?
Chase Villas's overall crime index is 48, compared to the El Cajon average of 173. This means crime in Chase Villas is 125% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Chase Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Chase Villas is Burglary, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Chase Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cuyamaca Business Park. These areas are close to Chase Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chase Villas?
Chase Villas has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $67,932. The median home value is $636,156. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chase Villas crime compare to the national average?
Chase Villas's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.