Visto Rancho Neighborhood, Lake Elsinore
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Visto Rancho, Lake Elsinore Crime Rate (2026)
Visto Rancho in Lake Elsinore, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Visto Rancho Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Visto Rancho in Lake Elsinore, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Elsinore average (crime index 110), Visto Rancho is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Visto Rancho 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Visto Rancho Compares
Crime index by category: Visto Rancho vs Lake Elsinore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Visto Rancho Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Visto Rancho, Lake Elsinore?
Visto Rancho in Lake Elsinore, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Lake Elsinore average, crime in Visto Rancho is 43% higher.
Is Visto Rancho a safe neighborhood in Lake Elsinore?
Visto Rancho is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Elsinore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Visto Rancho compare to the rest of Lake Elsinore?
Visto Rancho's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Lake Elsinore average of 110. This means crime in Visto Rancho is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Visto Rancho?
The most prevalent crime type in Visto Rancho is Murder, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Visto Rancho?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeland Village, Lake View Sphere, East Lake District and Lake Elsinore Historic District. These areas are close to Visto Rancho and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Visto Rancho?
Visto Rancho has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $53,468. The median home value is $366,036. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Visto Rancho crime compare to the national average?
Visto Rancho's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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 June 2026.