The Villa Montevina Condominiums Neighborhood, El Cajon

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: The Villa Montevina Condominiums, El Cajon Crime Rate (2026)

The Villa Montevina Condominiums in El Cajon, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: August 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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Is The Villa Montevina Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Villa Montevina Condominiums in El Cajon, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the El Cajon average (crime index 173), The Villa Montevina Condominiums is 93% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 75 (25% below avg)

The Villa Montevina Condominiums 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
87 -13% Average
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How The Villa Montevina Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: The Villa Montevina Condominiums vs El Cajon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Villa Montevina Condominiums Crime Map

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

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The Villa Montevina Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$78,631
Home Value
$359,870
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,994/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 13.6%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.2%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 18.8%
Asian 6.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Villa Montevina Condominiums, El Cajon?

The Villa Montevina Condominiums in El Cajon, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the El Cajon average, crime in The Villa Montevina Condominiums is 93% lower.

Is The Villa Montevina Condominiums a safe neighborhood in El Cajon?

The Villa Montevina Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Cajon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does The Villa Montevina Condominiums compare to the rest of El Cajon?

The Villa Montevina Condominiums's overall crime index is 80, compared to the El Cajon average of 173. This means crime in The Villa Montevina Condominiums is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 112. 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 The Villa Montevina Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in The Villa Montevina Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 The Villa Montevina Condominiums?

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

What are the demographics of The Villa Montevina Condominiums?

The Villa Montevina Condominiums has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $78,631. The median home value is $359,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Villa Montevina Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

The Villa Montevina Condominiums's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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 August 2026.