Rancho Diegueno Estates Neighborhood, Rancho Santa Fe

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 21
79% below national avg

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Is Rancho Diegueno Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rancho Diegueno Estates 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), Rancho Diegueno Estates 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.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Rancho Diegueno Estates 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
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
17 -83% Low
Larceny / Theft
9 -91% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

How Rancho Diegueno Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Rancho Diegueno Estates vs Rancho Santa Fe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rancho Diegueno Estates Crime Map

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

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Rancho Diegueno Estates Demographics & Context

Population
151
Median Income
$207,928
Home Value
$2,878,158
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
851/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.9%
Graduate Degree 42.1%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.2%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 18.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rancho Diegueno Estates, Rancho Santa Fe?

Rancho Diegueno Estates 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 Rancho Diegueno Estates is 70% lower.

Is Rancho Diegueno Estates a safe neighborhood in Rancho Santa Fe?

Rancho Diegueno Estates 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 Rancho Diegueno Estates compare to the rest of Rancho Santa Fe?

Rancho Diegueno Estates's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Rancho Santa Fe average of 95. This means crime in Rancho Diegueno Estates 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 Rancho Diegueno Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Rancho Diegueno Estates 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 Rancho Diegueno Estates?

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 Rancho Diegueno Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rancho Diegueno Estates?

Rancho Diegueno Estates has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $207,928. The median home value is $2,878,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rancho Diegueno Estates crime compare to the national average?

Rancho Diegueno Estates'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.