Northwood Ranch Neighborhood, Fontana
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Northwood Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northwood Ranch in Fontana, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fontana average (crime index 73), Northwood Ranch is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Northwood Ranch 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 | ||||
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Murder
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Northwood Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Northwood Ranch vs Fontana average vs national average.
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Northwood Ranch 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 Northwood Ranch, Fontana?
Northwood Ranch in Fontana, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Fontana average, crime in Northwood Ranch is 17% lower.
Is Northwood Ranch a safe neighborhood in Fontana?
Northwood Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fontana, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 103), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Northwood Ranch compare to the rest of Fontana?
Northwood Ranch's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Fontana average of 73. This means crime in Northwood Ranch is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Northwood Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwood Ranch is Rape, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northwood Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Arboretum, Citrus Heights North, California Landings and Westgate. These areas are close to Northwood Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwood Ranch?
Northwood Ranch has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $129,318. The median home value is $323,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwood Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Northwood Ranch's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.