Verano Terrace Neighborhood, Moreno Valley
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: Verano Terrace, Moreno Valley Crime Rate (2026)
Verano Terrace in Moreno Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Verano Terrace Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Verano Terrace in Moreno Valley, CA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Moreno Valley average (crime index 63), Verano Terrace is 126% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Verano Terrace 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Verano Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Verano Terrace vs Moreno Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Verano Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Verano Terrace, Moreno Valley?
Verano Terrace in Moreno Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Moreno Valley average, crime in Verano Terrace is 126% higher.
Is Verano Terrace a safe neighborhood in Moreno Valley?
Verano Terrace has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Verano Terrace compare to the rest of Moreno Valley?
Verano Terrace's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Moreno Valley average of 63. This means crime in Verano Terrace is 126% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Verano Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Verano Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Verano Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunnymead, Sunnymead Ranch, Edgemont and Box Springs. These areas are close to Verano Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Verano Terrace?
Verano Terrace has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $32,949. The median home value is $125,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Verano Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Verano Terrace's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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 May 2026.