Guajome Neighborhood, Oceanside

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Oceanside

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 60 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg
City Ranking
82%
safer than other
Oceanside neighborhoods

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Is Guajome Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Guajome in Oceanside, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100. Guajome is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Oceanside.

Compared to the Oceanside average (crime index 91), Guajome is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oceanside as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Guajome Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
73 -27% Low
Assault
47 -53% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

How Guajome Compares

Crime index by category: Guajome vs Oceanside average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Guajome Crime Map

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

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Guajome Demographics & Context

Population
14,954
Median Income
$114,968
Home Value
$787,849
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,650/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.9%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 28.5%
Asian 12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Guajome, Oceanside?

Guajome in Oceanside, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Oceanside average, crime in Guajome is 31% lower. Guajome is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Oceanside.

Is Guajome a safe neighborhood in Oceanside?

Guajome is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oceanside, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 100), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 40). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oceanside.

How does Guajome compare to the rest of Oceanside?

Guajome's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Oceanside average of 91. This means crime in Guajome is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Guajome?

The most prevalent crime type in Guajome is Rape, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Guajome?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Peacock, Ivey Ranch / Rancho Del Oro, North Valley and Morro Hills. These areas are close to Guajome and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Guajome?

Guajome has a population of approximately 14,954. The median household income is $114,968. The median home value is $787,849. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Guajome crime compare to the national average?

Guajome's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 vs 100). Within Oceanside, it is safer than 82% of neighborhoods. 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.