Horizon at Compass Pointe Neighborhood, Merced

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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Is Horizon at Compass Pointe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Horizon at Compass Pointe in Merced, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Merced average (crime index 65), Horizon at Compass Pointe is 0% 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: 134, 34% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Horizon at Compass Pointe Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How Horizon at Compass Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Horizon at Compass Pointe vs Merced average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Horizon at Compass Pointe Crime Map

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

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Horizon at Compass Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
74
Median Income
$93,427
Home Value
$449,846
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
1,611/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.4%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.8%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 42.1%
Asian 28.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Horizon at Compass Pointe, Merced?

Horizon at Compass Pointe in Merced, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Merced average, crime in Horizon at Compass Pointe is 0% lower.

Is Horizon at Compass Pointe a safe neighborhood in Merced?

Horizon at Compass Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Merced, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Horizon at Compass Pointe compare to the rest of Merced?

Horizon at Compass Pointe's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Merced average of 65. This means crime in Horizon at Compass Pointe is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Horizon at Compass Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Horizon at Compass Pointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Horizon at Compass Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellevue Ranch Village. These areas are close to Horizon at Compass Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Horizon at Compass Pointe?

Horizon at Compass Pointe has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $93,427. The median home value is $449,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Horizon at Compass Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Horizon at Compass Pointe's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.