Wesley Park Neighborhood, Huntington Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Huntington Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg
City Ranking
78%
safer than other
Huntington Beach neighborhoods

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Is Wesley Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wesley Park in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. Wesley Park is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Huntington Beach.

Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Wesley Park is 8% lower 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: 132, 32% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 48). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Wesley Park 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
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Wesley Park Compares

Crime index by category: Wesley Park vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wesley Park Crime Map

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Wesley Park Demographics & Context

Population
777
Median Income
$155,553
Home Value
$1,577,839
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
5,268/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.3%
Graduate Degree 18.3%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 9.8%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wesley Park, Huntington Beach?

Wesley Park in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Wesley Park is 8% lower. Wesley Park is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Huntington Beach.

Is Wesley Park a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?

Wesley Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 132), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Wesley Park compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?

Wesley Park's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Wesley Park is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Wesley Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Wesley Park is Murder, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wesley Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Yorktown, Downtown Huntington Beach, Garfield and Palm / Goldenwest. These areas are close to Wesley Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wesley Park?

Wesley Park has a population of approximately 777. The median household income is $155,553. The median home value is $1,577,839. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wesley Park crime compare to the national average?

Wesley Park's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Huntington Beach, it is safer than 78% of neighborhoods. 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.