Highland Vista Neighborhood, Perris
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Highland Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Highland Vista in Perris, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Perris average (crime index 74), Highland Vista is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Highland Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Perris 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Highland Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Vista vs Perris average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highland Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Vista, Perris?
Highland Vista in Perris, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Perris average, crime in Highland Vista is 9% higher.
Is Highland Vista a safe neighborhood in Perris?
Highland Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Perris, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Highland Vista compare to the rest of Perris?
Highland Vista's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Perris average of 74. This means crime in Highland Vista is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Highland Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Vista is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Highland Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Perris, Downtown Perris, Perris Business Park and Central Perris. These areas are close to Highland Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Vista?
Highland Vista has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $40,774. The median home value is $133,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Vista crime compare to the national average?
Highland Vista's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.