Christmas Cottage Neighborhood, Hemet
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Christmas Cottage Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Christmas Cottage in Hemet, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hemet average (crime index 118), Christmas Cottage is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Christmas Cottage 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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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Christmas Cottage Compares
Crime index by category: Christmas Cottage vs Hemet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Christmas Cottage Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Christmas Cottage, Hemet?
Christmas Cottage in Hemet, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Hemet average, crime in Christmas Cottage is 46% higher.
Is Christmas Cottage a safe neighborhood in Hemet?
Christmas Cottage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hemet, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Christmas Cottage compare to the rest of Hemet?
Christmas Cottage's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Hemet average of 118. This means crime in Christmas Cottage is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Christmas Cottage?
The most prevalent crime type in Christmas Cottage is Murder, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Christmas Cottage?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Hemet, Valle Vista and Green Acres. These areas are close to Christmas Cottage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Christmas Cottage?
Christmas Cottage has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $66,570. The median home value is $128,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Christmas Cottage crime compare to the national average?
Christmas Cottage's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.