Pie De La Cuesta Apartments Neighborhood, Mecca

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg

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Is Pie De La Cuesta Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pie De La Cuesta Apartments in Mecca, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mecca average (crime index 99), Pie De La Cuesta Apartments is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mecca as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Pie De La Cuesta Apartments 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
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
58 -42% Low
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
0 -100% Low
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Pie De La Cuesta Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Pie De La Cuesta Apartments vs Mecca average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pie De La Cuesta Apartments Crime Map

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

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Pie De La Cuesta Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
66
Median Income
$27,308
Home Value
$150,259
Median Age
24
Pop. Density
6,308/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0.9%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.2%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 99.1%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pie De La Cuesta Apartments, Mecca?

Pie De La Cuesta Apartments in Mecca, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Mecca average, crime in Pie De La Cuesta Apartments is 46% lower.

Is Pie De La Cuesta Apartments a safe neighborhood in Mecca?

Pie De La Cuesta Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mecca, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 156), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Pie De La Cuesta Apartments compare to the rest of Mecca?

Pie De La Cuesta Apartments's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Mecca average of 99. This means crime in Pie De La Cuesta Apartments is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Pie De La Cuesta Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Pie De La Cuesta Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pie De La Cuesta Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mecca. These areas are close to Pie De La Cuesta Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pie De La Cuesta Apartments?

Pie De La Cuesta Apartments has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $27,308. The median home value is $150,259. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pie De La Cuesta Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Pie De La Cuesta Apartments's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.