Pacific Shores Apartments Neighborhood, Huntington Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Pacific Shores Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pacific Shores Apartments in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Pacific Shores Apartments is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 84 (16% below avg)

Pacific Shores Apartments 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
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How Pacific Shores Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Pacific Shores Apartments vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pacific Shores Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pacific Shores Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
303
Median Income
$83,108
Home Value
$272,500
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
18,980/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.8%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.8%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 44.3%
Asian 16.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pacific Shores Apartments, Huntington Beach?

Pacific Shores Apartments in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Pacific Shores Apartments is 18% lower.

Is Pacific Shores Apartments a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?

Pacific Shores Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).

How does Pacific Shores Apartments compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?

Pacific Shores Apartments's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Pacific Shores Apartments is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Pacific Shores Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Pacific Shores Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Pacific Shores Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington, Goldenwest, Oak View and Newland. These areas are close to Pacific Shores Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pacific Shores Apartments?

Pacific Shores Apartments has a population of approximately 303. The median household income is $83,108. The median home value is $272,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pacific Shores Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Pacific Shores Apartments's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.