Montecito Terraces Neighborhood, Panorama City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Montecito Terraces Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Montecito Terraces in Panorama City, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Panorama City average (crime index 102), Montecito Terraces is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Montecito Terraces Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Panorama City 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Montecito Terraces Compares
Crime index by category: Montecito Terraces vs Panorama City average vs national average.
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Montecito Terraces Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Montecito Terraces, Panorama City?
Montecito Terraces in Panorama City, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Panorama City average, crime in Montecito Terraces is 13% lower.
Is Montecito Terraces a safe neighborhood in Panorama City?
Montecito Terraces is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Panorama City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Montecito Terraces compare to the rest of Panorama City?
Montecito Terraces's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Panorama City average of 102. This means crime in Montecito Terraces is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Montecito Terraces?
The most prevalent crime type in Montecito Terraces is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Montecito Terraces?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Panorama City. These areas are close to Montecito Terraces and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montecito Terraces?
Montecito Terraces has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $38,000. The median home value is $337,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montecito Terraces crime compare to the national average?
Montecito Terraces's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.