Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande Neighborhood, Monterey

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Monterey

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 134 / 300 High

Violent Crime 111

11% above national avg

Property Crime 136

36% above national avg

City Ranking

38%

safer than other

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Is Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande in Monterey, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Monterey.

Compared to the Monterey average (crime index 146), Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 165 (65% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Monterey	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	126	+26%	-5%	Moderate
Assault	152	+52%	-23%	High
Robbery	89	-11%	-23%	Average
Rape	76	-24%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	101	+1%	-35%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	165	+65%	+10%	High
Vehicle Theft	143	+43%	+33%	Moderate

How Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande Compares

Crime index by category: Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande vs Monterey average vs national average.

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Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande Crime Map

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Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande Demographics & Context

Population

1,066

Median Income

$60,620

Home Value

$808,114

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,545/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.4%

Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

43%

57%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.4%

Black 3%

Hispanic 38.5%

Asian 8.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Villa Del Monte Index: 185

C+

Del Monte Beach Index: 192

B-

Casnova Oak Knoll Index: 186

C+

Oak Grove Index: 169

B-

Fisherman Flats Index: 85

Deer Flats Index: 85

Downtown Index: 199

Aguajito Oaks Index: 85

Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande, Monterey?

Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande in Monterey, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Monterey average, crime in Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande is 12% lower. Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Monterey.

Is Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande a safe neighborhood in Monterey?

Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monterey, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande compare to the rest of Monterey?

Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Monterey average of 146. This means crime in Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande?

The most prevalent crime type in Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Del Monte Beach, Oak Grove, Fisherman Flats and Deer Flats. These areas are close to Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande?

Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande has a population of approximately 1,066. The median household income is $60,620. The median home value is $808,114. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande crime compare to the national average?

Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Monterey, it is safer than 38% 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.