Huntington Terrace Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Huntington Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Huntington Terrace 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), Huntington Terrace 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.
Huntington Terrace 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Huntington Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Huntington Terrace vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
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Huntington Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Huntington Terrace, Huntington Beach?
Huntington Terrace 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 Huntington Terrace is 61% higher.
Is Huntington Terrace a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
Huntington Terrace 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 Huntington Terrace compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
Huntington Terrace's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Huntington Terrace is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Huntington Terrace 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 Huntington Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huntington Harbour, Bolsa Chica - Heil, Brightwater and Robinwood. These areas are close to Huntington Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Huntington Terrace?
Huntington Terrace has a population of approximately 123. The median household income is $46,721. The median home value is $359,771. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Huntington Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Huntington Terrace'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.