Montecito Apartments Neighborhood, Pasadena

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg

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Is Montecito Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Montecito Apartments in Pasadena, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pasadena average (crime index 112), Montecito Apartments is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 86). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 86 (14% below avg)

Montecito Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Montecito Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Montecito Apartments vs Pasadena average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Montecito Apartments Crime Map

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

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Montecito Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$33,404
Home Value
$76,316
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
6,695/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.7%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.8%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 80.8%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Montecito Apartments, Pasadena?

Montecito Apartments in Pasadena, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Pasadena average, crime in Montecito Apartments is 14% higher.

Is Montecito Apartments a safe neighborhood in Pasadena?

Montecito Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pasadena, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does Montecito Apartments compare to the rest of Pasadena?

Montecito Apartments's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Pasadena average of 112. This means crime in Montecito Apartments is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Montecito Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Pasadena, Golden Acres, Spencer Highway Gardens and Kingsdale. These areas are close to Montecito Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Montecito Apartments?

Montecito Apartments has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $33,404. The median home value is $76,316. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Montecito Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Montecito Apartments's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.