Humboldt Island Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Humboldt Island Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Humboldt Island in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Humboldt Island is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Huntington Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 48). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Humboldt Island 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 | ||||
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Murder
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Humboldt Island Compares
Crime index by category: Humboldt Island vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
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Humboldt Island Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Humboldt Island Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Humboldt Island, Huntington Beach?
Humboldt Island in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Humboldt Island is 41% lower.
Is Humboldt Island a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
Humboldt Island is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Humboldt Island compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
Humboldt Island's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Humboldt Island is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Humboldt Island?
The most prevalent crime type in Humboldt Island is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Humboldt Island?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huntington Harbour, Sunset Beach, Brightwater and Bolsa Chica - Heil. These areas are close to Humboldt Island and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Humboldt Island?
Humboldt Island has a population of approximately 470. The median household income is $199,123. The median home value is $2,662,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Humboldt Island crime compare to the national average?
Humboldt Island's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.