Tierra Bonita Neighborhood, Lancaster
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Lancaster
Safety at a Glance
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Is Tierra Bonita Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Tierra Bonita in Lancaster, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100. Tierra Bonita is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.
Compared to the Lancaster average (crime index 147), Tierra Bonita is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lancaster as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tierra Bonita Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lancaster 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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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Tierra Bonita Compares
Crime index by category: Tierra Bonita vs Lancaster average vs national average.
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Tierra Bonita Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tierra Bonita, Lancaster?
Tierra Bonita in Lancaster, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Lancaster average, crime in Tierra Bonita is 37% lower. Tierra Bonita is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.
Is Tierra Bonita a safe neighborhood in Lancaster?
Tierra Bonita is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lancaster, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 117), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lancaster.
How does Tierra Bonita compare to the rest of Lancaster?
Tierra Bonita's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Lancaster average of 147. This means crime in Tierra Bonita is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Tierra Bonita?
The most prevalent crime type in Tierra Bonita is Burglary, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Tierra Bonita?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Columbia, Challenger, Lincoln and Linda Verde. These areas are close to Tierra Bonita and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tierra Bonita?
Tierra Bonita has a population of approximately 4,555. The median household income is $52,918. The median home value is $416,748. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tierra Bonita crime compare to the national average?
Tierra Bonita's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 vs 100). Within Lancaster, it is safer than 95% 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.