92844 Zip Code, Garden Grove

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Garden Grove

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 92844 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 92844 in Garden Grove, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Garden Grove.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 56 (44% below avg)

92844 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
71 -29% Low
Robbery
103 +3% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

92844 Crime Map

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92844 Demographics & Context

Population
25,668
Median Income
$64,739
Home Value
$698,597
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
12,287/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.1%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.9%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 25.8%
Asian 65.8%

Other Zip Codes in Garden Grove

92845 Index: 55
A
92840 Index: 76
B+
92841 Index: 90
B+
92843 Index: 94
B
92844 Crime Map
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Garden Grove Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 92844, Garden Grove?

Zip code 92844 in Garden Grove, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Zip code 92844 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Garden Grove.

Is Zip code 92844 a safe neighborhood in Garden Grove?

Zip code 92844 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garden Grove, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Garden Grove.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 92844?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 92844 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 92844?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 92845, 92840, 92841 and 92843. These areas are close to Zip code 92844 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 92844?

Zip code 92844 has a population of approximately 25,668. The median household income is $64,739. The median home value is $698,597. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 92844 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 92844's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Garden Grove, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.