Del Rayo Downs Neighborhood, Rancho Santa Fe
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Del Rayo Downs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Del Rayo Downs in Rancho Santa Fe, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rancho Santa Fe average (crime index 95), Del Rayo Downs is 70% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rancho Santa Fe as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Del Rayo Downs Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rancho Santa Fe city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Del Rayo Downs Compares
Crime index by category: Del Rayo Downs vs Rancho Santa Fe average vs national average.
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Del Rayo Downs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Del Rayo Downs, Rancho Santa Fe?
Del Rayo Downs in Rancho Santa Fe, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Rancho Santa Fe average, crime in Del Rayo Downs is 70% lower.
Is Del Rayo Downs a safe neighborhood in Rancho Santa Fe?
Del Rayo Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rancho Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 96), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Del Rayo Downs compare to the rest of Rancho Santa Fe?
Del Rayo Downs's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Rancho Santa Fe average of 95. This means crime in Del Rayo Downs is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Del Rayo Downs?
The most prevalent crime type in Del Rayo Downs is Robbery, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Del Rayo Downs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Covenant of Rancho Santa Fe, The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe and Cielo. These areas are close to Del Rayo Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Del Rayo Downs?
Del Rayo Downs has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $207,910. The median home value is $1,910,946. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Del Rayo Downs crime compare to the national average?
Del Rayo Downs's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.