Cornell Park Neighborhood, Hemet
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Cornell Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cornell Park in Hemet, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hemet average (crime index 118), Cornell Park is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
Cornell Park 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Cornell Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cornell Park vs Hemet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cornell Park 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 Cornell Park, Hemet?
Cornell Park in Hemet, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Hemet average, crime in Cornell Park is 32% higher.
Is Cornell Park a safe neighborhood in Hemet?
Cornell Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hemet, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Cornell Park compare to the rest of Hemet?
Cornell Park's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Hemet average of 118. This means crime in Cornell Park is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Cornell Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cornell Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cornell Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Hemet, Valle Vista and Green Acres. These areas are close to Cornell Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cornell Park?
Cornell Park has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $55,476. The median home value is $361,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cornell Park crime compare to the national average?
Cornell Park's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.