Jeffries Ranch Neighborhood, Oceanside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Jeffries Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Jeffries Ranch in Oceanside, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oceanside average (crime index 91), Jeffries Ranch is 56% 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: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Jeffries Ranch 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 | ||||
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Murder
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Jeffries Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Jeffries Ranch vs Oceanside average vs national average.
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Jeffries Ranch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jeffries Ranch, Oceanside?
Jeffries Ranch in Oceanside, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Oceanside average, crime in Jeffries Ranch is 56% higher.
Is Jeffries Ranch a safe neighborhood in Oceanside?
Jeffries Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oceanside, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Jeffries Ranch compare to the rest of Oceanside?
Jeffries Ranch's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Oceanside average of 91. This means crime in Jeffries Ranch is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Jeffries Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Jeffries Ranch is Rape, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jeffries Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Guajome, Morro Hills, Peacock and North Valley. These areas are close to Jeffries Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jeffries Ranch?
Jeffries Ranch has a population of approximately 1,658. The median household income is $106,349. The median home value is $771,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jeffries Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Jeffries Ranch's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.