Southwest Rancho Cucamonga Neighborhood, Rancho Cucamonga

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Rancho Cucamonga

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg
City Ranking
30%
safer than other
Rancho Cucamonga neighborhoods

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Is Southwest Rancho Cucamonga Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Southwest Rancho Cucamonga in Rancho Cucamonga, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. Southwest Rancho Cucamonga is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Rancho Cucamonga.

Compared to the Rancho Cucamonga average (crime index 60), Southwest Rancho Cucamonga is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Southwest Rancho Cucamonga Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Southwest Rancho Cucamonga Compares

Crime index by category: Southwest Rancho Cucamonga vs Rancho Cucamonga average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southwest Rancho Cucamonga Crime Map

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Southwest Rancho Cucamonga Demographics & Context

Population
23,204
Median Income
$68,835
Home Value
$513,330
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,119/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.3%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.2%
Black 10.7%
Hispanic 55.9%
Asian 11.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Haven Avenue Index: 110
B-
Red Hills Rancho Homes Index: 127
A-
Terra Vista Index: 70
A-
Foothill Boulevard Index: 103
B+
Victoria Index: 35
A
Southeast Rancho Cucamonga Index: 28
A+
Caryn Index: 17
A+
Etiwanda Index: 31
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southwest Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Cucamonga?

Southwest Rancho Cucamonga in Rancho Cucamonga, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Rancho Cucamonga average, crime in Southwest Rancho Cucamonga is 7% higher. Southwest Rancho Cucamonga is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Rancho Cucamonga.

Is Southwest Rancho Cucamonga a safe neighborhood in Rancho Cucamonga?

Southwest Rancho Cucamonga is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rancho Cucamonga, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Southwest Rancho Cucamonga compare to the rest of Rancho Cucamonga?

Southwest Rancho Cucamonga's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Rancho Cucamonga average of 60. This means crime in Southwest Rancho Cucamonga is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, 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 Southwest Rancho Cucamonga?

The most prevalent crime type in Southwest Rancho Cucamonga is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Southwest Rancho Cucamonga?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Haven Avenue, Red Hills Rancho Homes, Terra Vista and Foothill Boulevard. These areas are close to Southwest Rancho Cucamonga and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southwest Rancho Cucamonga?

Southwest Rancho Cucamonga has a population of approximately 23,204. The median household income is $68,835. The median home value is $513,330. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southwest Rancho Cucamonga crime compare to the national average?

Southwest Rancho Cucamonga's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Rancho Cucamonga, it is safer than 30% of neighborhoods. 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.