East Heritage Neighborhood, Fontana

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 22
78% below national avg

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Is East Heritage Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. East Heritage in Fontana, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fontana average (crime index 73), East Heritage is 59% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fontana as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 5 (95% below avg)

East Heritage Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
25 -75% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
6 -94% Low
Vehicle Theft
54 -46% Low

How East Heritage Compares

Crime index by category: East Heritage vs Fontana average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Heritage Crime Map

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

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East Heritage Demographics & Context

Population
451
Median Income
$120,336
Home Value
$297,376
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
8,259/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 13.9%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.5%
Black 21.5%
Hispanic 45.9%
Asian 20.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Heritage, Fontana?

East Heritage in Fontana, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Fontana average, crime in East Heritage is 59% lower.

Is East Heritage a safe neighborhood in Fontana?

East Heritage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fontana, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does East Heritage compare to the rest of Fontana?

East Heritage's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Fontana average of 73. This means crime in East Heritage is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 22. 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 East Heritage?

The most prevalent crime type in East Heritage is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Heritage?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End, Rancho Fontana, California Landings and Westgate. These areas are close to East Heritage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Heritage?

East Heritage has a population of approximately 451. The median household income is $120,336. The median home value is $297,376. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Heritage crime compare to the national average?

East Heritage's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.