Summit Heights Neighborhood, Fontana

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Summit Heights, Fontana Crime Rate (2026)

Summit Heights in Fontana, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

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Is Summit Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Summit Heights in Fontana, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fontana average (crime index 73), Summit Heights is 57% 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: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Summit Heights 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
22 -78% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
20 -80% Low
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Summit Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Summit Heights vs Fontana average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Summit Heights Crime Map

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

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Summit Heights Demographics & Context

Population
2,129
Median Income
$119,761
Home Value
$677,508
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,966/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.6%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40%
Black 17.8%
Hispanic 45.8%
Asian 18.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Summit Heights, Fontana?

Summit Heights in Fontana, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Fontana average, crime in Summit Heights is 57% lower.

Is Summit Heights a safe neighborhood in Fontana?

Summit Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fontana, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Summit Heights compare to the rest of Fontana?

Summit Heights's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Fontana average of 73. This means crime in Summit Heights is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Summit Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Summit Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Summit Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Summit Heights?

Summit Heights has a population of approximately 2,129. The median household income is $119,761. The median home value is $677,508. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Summit Heights crime compare to the national average?

Summit Heights's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.