Santa Rosa Neighborhood, Lake Elsinore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Santa Rosa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Santa Rosa in Lake Elsinore, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Elsinore average (crime index 110), Santa Rosa is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Santa Rosa 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
|
133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Santa Rosa Compares
Crime index by category: Santa Rosa vs Lake Elsinore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Santa Rosa Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Santa Rosa Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Santa Rosa, Lake Elsinore?
Santa Rosa in Lake Elsinore, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Elsinore average, crime in Santa Rosa is 10% lower.
Is Santa Rosa a safe neighborhood in Lake Elsinore?
Santa Rosa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Elsinore, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Santa Rosa compare to the rest of Lake Elsinore?
Santa Rosa's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Lake Elsinore average of 110. This means crime in Santa Rosa is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Santa Rosa?
The most prevalent crime type in Santa Rosa is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Santa Rosa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Elsinore Hills, Warm Springs, Lake Elsinore Business District and Riverview. These areas are close to Santa Rosa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Santa Rosa?
Santa Rosa has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $96,179. The median home value is $534,468. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Santa Rosa crime compare to the national average?
Santa Rosa's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.