Elsinore Neighborhood, Lake Elsinore
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Elsinore, Lake Elsinore Crime Rate (2026)
Elsinore in Lake Elsinore, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Elsinore Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Elsinore in Lake Elsinore, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Elsinore average (crime index 110), Elsinore is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lake Elsinore as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Elsinore Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake Elsinore city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Elsinore Compares
Crime index by category: Elsinore vs Lake Elsinore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Elsinore Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Elsinore Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elsinore, Lake Elsinore?
Elsinore in Lake Elsinore, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Elsinore average, crime in Elsinore is 43% lower.
Is Elsinore a safe neighborhood in Lake Elsinore?
Elsinore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Elsinore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Elsinore compare to the rest of Lake Elsinore?
Elsinore's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Lake Elsinore average of 110. This means crime in Elsinore is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Elsinore?
The most prevalent crime type in Elsinore is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Elsinore?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Edge, Lake View District, Lake View Sphere and Lake Elsinore Business District. These areas are close to Elsinore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elsinore?
Elsinore has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $49,253. The median home value is $392,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elsinore crime compare to the national average?
Elsinore's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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 May 2026.