Tesoro Neighborhood, Lake Elsinore
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Tesoro, Lake Elsinore Crime Rate (2026)
Tesoro 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.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Tesoro Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Tesoro 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), Tesoro 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).
Tesoro 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 Tesoro Compares
Crime index by category: Tesoro vs Lake Elsinore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tesoro Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Tesoro Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tesoro, Lake Elsinore?
Tesoro 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 Tesoro is 10% lower.
Is Tesoro a safe neighborhood in Lake Elsinore?
Tesoro 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 Tesoro compare to the rest of Lake Elsinore?
Tesoro's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Lake Elsinore average of 110. This means crime in Tesoro 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 Tesoro?
The most prevalent crime type in Tesoro 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 Tesoro?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Elsinore Hills, Riverview, Lake Elsinore Historic District and Warm Springs. These areas are close to Tesoro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tesoro?
Tesoro has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $96,179. The median home value is $660,983. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tesoro crime compare to the national average?
Tesoro'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 May 2026.