Barcelona Neighborhood, Hemet
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Barcelona, Hemet Crime Rate (2026)
Barcelona in Hemet, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Barcelona Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Barcelona in Hemet, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hemet average (crime index 118), Barcelona is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Barcelona 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Barcelona Compares
Crime index by category: Barcelona vs Hemet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barcelona 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 Barcelona, Hemet?
Barcelona in Hemet, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Hemet average, crime in Barcelona is 28% higher.
Is Barcelona a safe neighborhood in Hemet?
Barcelona is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hemet, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Barcelona compare to the rest of Hemet?
Barcelona's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Hemet average of 118. This means crime in Barcelona is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Barcelona?
The most prevalent crime type in Barcelona is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Barcelona?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Hemet, Green Acres and Valle Vista. These areas are close to Barcelona and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barcelona?
Barcelona has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $37,788. The median home value is $385,681. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barcelona crime compare to the national average?
Barcelona's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.