The Villas at Towngate Neighborhood, Moreno Valley

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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in Moreno Valley

Is The Villas at Towngate Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Villas at Towngate in Moreno Valley, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Moreno Valley average (crime index 63), The Villas at Towngate is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

The Villas at Towngate 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
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How The Villas at Towngate Compares

Crime index by category: The Villas at Towngate vs Moreno Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Villas at Towngate Crime Map

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

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The Villas at Towngate Demographics & Context

Population
464
Median Income
$70,529
Home Value
$198,468
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
13,496/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24.6%
Black 22.1%
Hispanic 55.9%
Asian 14.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Villas at Towngate, Moreno Valley?

The Villas at Towngate in Moreno Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Moreno Valley average, crime in The Villas at Towngate is 7% lower.

Is The Villas at Towngate a safe neighborhood in Moreno Valley?

The Villas at Towngate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Moreno Valley, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does The Villas at Towngate compare to the rest of Moreno Valley?

The Villas at Towngate's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Moreno Valley average of 63. This means crime in The Villas at Towngate is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 73. 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 The Villas at Towngate?

The most prevalent crime type in The Villas at Towngate is Murder, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 The Villas at Towngate?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgemont, Box Springs, Sunnymead and Hidden Springs. These areas are close to The Villas at Towngate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Villas at Towngate?

The Villas at Towngate has a population of approximately 464. The median household income is $70,529. The median home value is $198,468. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Villas at Towngate crime compare to the national average?

The Villas at Towngate's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.