Pier Pointe Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pier Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pier Pointe in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Pier Pointe is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Pier Pointe 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
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Pier Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Pier Pointe vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
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Pier Pointe Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pier Pointe, Huntington Beach?
Pier Pointe in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Pier Pointe is 26% higher.
Is Pier Pointe a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
Pier Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Pier Pointe compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
Pier Pointe's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Pier Pointe is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Pier Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Pier Pointe is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Pier Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Garfield, Yorktown, Wesley Park and Seacliff. These areas are close to Pier Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pier Pointe?
Pier Pointe has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $85,648. The median home value is $494,596. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pier Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Pier Pointe's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.