Mecca Neighborhood, Mecca

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mecca

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is Mecca Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Mecca in Mecca, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. Mecca is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mecca.

Compared to the Mecca average (crime index 99), Mecca is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Mecca Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mecca city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
167 +67% High

How Mecca Compares

Crime index by category: Mecca vs Mecca average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mecca Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mecca Demographics & Context

Population
8,318
Median Income
$25,383
Home Value
$204,355
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
1,200/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.7%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 98.9%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mecca, Mecca?

Mecca in Mecca, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Mecca average, crime in Mecca is 0% lower. Mecca is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mecca.

Is Mecca a safe neighborhood in Mecca?

Mecca is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mecca, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 167), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mecca.

How does Mecca compare to the rest of Mecca?

Mecca's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Mecca average of 99. This means crime in Mecca is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Mecca?

The most prevalent crime type in Mecca is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Mecca?

Mecca has a population of approximately 8,318. The median household income is $25,383. The median home value is $204,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mecca crime compare to the national average?

Mecca's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Mecca, it is safer than 0% 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.