Mariner's Cove Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Last updated: October 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Mariner's Cove, Huntington Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Mariner's Cove, Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.
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Is Mariner's Cove Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Mariner's Cove in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Mariner's Cove is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Mariner's Cove 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Mariner's Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Mariner's Cove vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
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Mariner's Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mariner's Cove, Huntington Beach?
Mariner's Cove in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Mariner's Cove is 1% higher.
Is Mariner's Cove a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
Mariner's Cove has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 141), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Mariner's Cove compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
Mariner's Cove's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Mariner's Cove is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Mariner's Cove?
The most common crime type in Mariner's Cove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 141), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mariner's Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Huntington Beach, Yorktown, Wesley Park and Adams. These areas are close to Mariner's Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mariner's Cove?
Mariner's Cove has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $116,908. The median home value is $713,406. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mariner's Cove crime compare to the national average?
Mariner's Cove's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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 October 2026.