Del Mar Estates Neighborhood, Huntington Beach

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Del Mar Estates, Huntington Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Del Mar Estates in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Del Mar Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Del Mar Estates in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Del Mar Estates is 55% 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: 200, 100% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Del Mar Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntington Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
80 -20% Low
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
200 +100% High
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Del Mar Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Del Mar Estates vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Del Mar Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Del Mar Estates Demographics & Context

Population
320
Median Income
$50,000
Home Value
$93,158
Median Age
69
Pop. Density
6,505/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.9%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.4%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 7.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Del Mar Estates, Huntington Beach?

Del Mar Estates in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Del Mar Estates is 55% higher.

Is Del Mar Estates a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?

Del Mar Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 200), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Del Mar Estates compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?

Del Mar Estates's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Del Mar Estates is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Del Mar Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Del Mar Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Del Mar Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Adams, Garfield, Yorktown and Newland. These areas are close to Del Mar Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Del Mar Estates?

Del Mar Estates has a population of approximately 320. The median household income is $50,000. The median home value is $93,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Del Mar Estates crime compare to the national average?

Del Mar Estates's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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 May 2026.