Lakeside Bear Creek Neighborhood, Murrieta
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lakeside Bear Creek, Murrieta Crime Rate (2026)
Lakeside Bear Creek in Murrieta, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Lakeside Bear Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lakeside Bear Creek in Murrieta, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Murrieta average (crime index 29), Lakeside Bear Creek is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lakeside Bear Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Murrieta 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Lakeside Bear Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeside Bear Creek vs Murrieta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakeside Bear Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakeside Bear Creek, Murrieta?
Lakeside Bear Creek in Murrieta, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Murrieta average, crime in Lakeside Bear Creek is 4% lower.
Is Lakeside Bear Creek a safe neighborhood in Murrieta?
Lakeside Bear Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Murrieta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Lakeside Bear Creek compare to the rest of Murrieta?
Lakeside Bear Creek's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Murrieta average of 29. This means crime in Lakeside Bear Creek is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Lakeside Bear Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeside Bear Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lakeside Bear Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vintage Reserve, Old School House and Murietta Hot Springs. These areas are close to Lakeside Bear Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeside Bear Creek?
Lakeside Bear Creek has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $130,427. The median home value is $925,522. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeside Bear Creek crime compare to the national average?
Lakeside Bear Creek's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 June 2026.