Villa Santa Cruz Apartments Neighborhood, Oxnard

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Villa Santa Cruz Apartments, Oxnard Crime Rate (2026)

Villa Santa Cruz Apartments in Oxnard, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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Is Villa Santa Cruz Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Villa Santa Cruz Apartments in Oxnard, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oxnard average (crime index 83), Villa Santa Cruz Apartments is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oxnard as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Villa Santa Cruz Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Villa Santa Cruz Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Villa Santa Cruz Apartments vs Oxnard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villa Santa Cruz Apartments Crime Map

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

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Villa Santa Cruz Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$71,569
Home Value
$320,455
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
8,899/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.6%
Graduate Degree 0.2%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.3%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 81.2%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villa Santa Cruz Apartments, Oxnard?

Villa Santa Cruz Apartments in Oxnard, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Oxnard average, crime in Villa Santa Cruz Apartments is 36% lower.

Is Villa Santa Cruz Apartments a safe neighborhood in Oxnard?

Villa Santa Cruz Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oxnard, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Villa Santa Cruz Apartments compare to the rest of Oxnard?

Villa Santa Cruz Apartments's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Oxnard average of 83. This means crime in Villa Santa Cruz Apartments is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Villa Santa Cruz Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Villa Santa Cruz Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Villa Santa Cruz Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carriage Square, Wilson, West Village and La Colonia. These areas are close to Villa Santa Cruz Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villa Santa Cruz Apartments?

Villa Santa Cruz Apartments has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $71,569. The median home value is $320,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villa Santa Cruz Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Villa Santa Cruz Apartments's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.