Crime Safety Grade

B

Port Hueneme, CA Crime Rate

Higher crime than 57% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Port Hueneme Safe?

With an overall crime index of 117, Port Hueneme has a 17% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 207. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Port Hueneme earning an A- grade while Port Hueneme rates A-.

Crime Index Comparison

Port Hueneme
117
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
117
17% above average
Violent Crime
121
21% above average
Property Crime
130
30% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Port Hueneme

1 in 207

Property crime: 1 in 192

Where Is It Safe in Port Hueneme?

Areas with Higher Crime

Port Hueneme Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Robbery · 47% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 4% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 119 ▲ 19%
Assault Violent 96 ▼ 4%
Robbery Violent 147 ▲ 47%
Burglary Property 124 ▲ 24%
Larceny / Theft Property 141 ▲ 41%
Vehicle Theft Property 126 ▲ 26%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Port Hueneme Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Port Hueneme A- 117

Port Hueneme Crime by Zip Code

Port Hueneme Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
21,979
Median Income
$64,604
Home Value
$433,317
Median Rent
$1,689
Home Ownership
48%

Racial Demographics

White
58.7%
Black
5.1%
Hispanic
57.2%
Asian
7.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Port Hueneme?
Port Hueneme has an overall crime index of 117, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Port Hueneme are rated A or B for safety.
Is Port Hueneme safe to live in?
Port Hueneme has a crime safety grade of B. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Port Hueneme?
The safest neighborhoods in Port Hueneme based on crime data include Port Hueneme. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Port Hueneme crime compare to the national average?
Port Hueneme's overall crime index is 117 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 17% higher than the typical US city.

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