Huntington Bay Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Huntington Bay, Huntington Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Huntington Bay in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is Huntington Bay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Huntington Bay in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Huntington Bay is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Huntington Bay 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
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Huntington Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Huntington Bay vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Huntington Bay 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 Huntington Bay, Huntington Beach?
Huntington Bay in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Huntington Bay is 29% lower.
Is Huntington Bay a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
Huntington Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 129), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Huntington Bay compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
Huntington Bay's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Huntington Bay is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Huntington Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Huntington Bay is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Huntington Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Adams, Yorktown, Garfield and Wesley Park. These areas are close to Huntington Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Huntington Bay?
Huntington Bay has a population of approximately 356. The median household income is $73,529. The median home value is $506,115. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Huntington Bay crime compare to the national average?
Huntington Bay's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.