Moronga Highlands Neighborhood, Morongo Valley

Last updated: July 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Moronga Highlands, Morongo Valley Crime Rate (2026)

Moronga Highlands in Morongo Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

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Is Moronga Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Moronga Highlands in Morongo Valley, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Morongo Valley average (crime index 195), Moronga Highlands is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 79).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 79 (21% below avg)

Moronga Highlands Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
163 +63% High
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
170 +70% High
Rape
79 -21% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
186 +86% High
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Moronga Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Moronga Highlands vs Morongo Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Moronga Highlands Crime Map

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

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Moronga Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$35,470
Home Value
$161,899
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
235/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.1%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 17.8%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Moronga Highlands, Morongo Valley?

Moronga Highlands in Morongo Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Morongo Valley average, crime in Moronga Highlands is 15% lower.

Is Moronga Highlands a safe neighborhood in Morongo Valley?

Moronga Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morongo Valley, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 79).

How does Moronga Highlands compare to the rest of Morongo Valley?

Moronga Highlands's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Morongo Valley average of 195. This means crime in Moronga Highlands is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Moronga Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Moronga Highlands is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Moronga Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pioneertown Village. These areas are close to Moronga Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Moronga Highlands?

Moronga Highlands has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $35,470. The median home value is $161,899. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Moronga Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Moronga Highlands's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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 July 2026.