Harbor Heights Villas Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Harbor Heights Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Harbor Heights Villas in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Harbor Heights Villas is 61% 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: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Harbor Heights Villas 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Harbor Heights Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Harbor Heights Villas vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harbor Heights Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Harbor Heights Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harbor Heights Villas, Huntington Beach?
Harbor Heights Villas in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Harbor Heights Villas is 61% higher.
Is Harbor Heights Villas a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
Harbor Heights Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Harbor Heights Villas compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
Harbor Heights Villas's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Harbor Heights Villas is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Harbor Heights Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Harbor Heights Villas is Murder, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Harbor Heights Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bolsa Chica - Heil, Huntington Harbour, Robinwood and Brightwater. These areas are close to Harbor Heights Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harbor Heights Villas?
Harbor Heights Villas has a population of approximately 373. The median household income is $45,250. The median home value is $486,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harbor Heights Villas crime compare to the national average?
Harbor Heights Villas's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.