Amberwood Villas Neighborhood, Hemet
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Amberwood Villas Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Amberwood Villas in Hemet, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hemet average (crime index 118), Amberwood Villas is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 88). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Amberwood Villas Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hemet city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Amberwood Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Amberwood Villas vs Hemet average vs national average.
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Amberwood Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Amberwood Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amberwood Villas, Hemet?
Amberwood Villas in Hemet, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Hemet average, crime in Amberwood Villas is 72% higher.
Is Amberwood Villas a safe neighborhood in Hemet?
Amberwood Villas has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Amberwood Villas compare to the rest of Hemet?
Amberwood Villas's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Hemet average of 118. This means crime in Amberwood Villas is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 193. 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 Amberwood Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Amberwood Villas is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Amberwood Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Hemet, Green Acres and Valle Vista. These areas are close to Amberwood Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amberwood Villas?
Amberwood Villas has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $34,058. The median home value is $28,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amberwood Villas crime compare to the national average?
Amberwood Villas's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.