Emerson Ranch Neighborhood, Hemet
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Emerson Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Emerson Ranch in Hemet, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hemet average (crime index 118), Emerson Ranch is 61% 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: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Emerson Ranch 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
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
How Emerson Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Emerson Ranch vs Hemet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Emerson Ranch 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 Emerson Ranch, Hemet?
Emerson Ranch in Hemet, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Hemet average, crime in Emerson Ranch is 61% higher.
Is Emerson Ranch a safe neighborhood in Hemet?
Emerson Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hemet, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Emerson Ranch compare to the rest of Hemet?
Emerson Ranch's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Hemet average of 118. This means crime in Emerson Ranch is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Emerson Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Emerson Ranch is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Emerson Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Acres, East Hemet and Valle Vista. These areas are close to Emerson Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Emerson Ranch?
Emerson Ranch has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $56,880. The median home value is $495,611. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Emerson Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Emerson Ranch's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.