Sherwood Highlands Neighborhood, Moreno Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sherwood Highlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sherwood Highlands in Moreno Valley, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Moreno Valley average (crime index 63), Sherwood Highlands is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sherwood Highlands Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Moreno Valley 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Sherwood Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Sherwood Highlands vs Moreno Valley average vs national average.
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Sherwood Highlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sherwood Highlands, Moreno Valley?
Sherwood Highlands in Moreno Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Moreno Valley average, crime in Sherwood Highlands is 18% higher.
Is Sherwood Highlands a safe neighborhood in Moreno Valley?
Sherwood Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Moreno Valley, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Sherwood Highlands compare to the rest of Moreno Valley?
Sherwood Highlands's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Moreno Valley average of 63. This means crime in Sherwood Highlands is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Sherwood Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Sherwood Highlands is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Sherwood Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgemont, Box Springs, Sunnymead and Hidden Springs. These areas are close to Sherwood Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sherwood Highlands?
Sherwood Highlands has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $30,915. The median home value is $364,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sherwood Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Sherwood Highlands's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.