Tijeras Creek Golf Club Neighborhood, Rancho Santa Margarita
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Tijeras Creek Golf Club Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tijeras Creek Golf Club in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rancho Santa Margarita average (crime index 56), Tijeras Creek Golf Club is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Tijeras Creek Golf Club Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rancho Santa Margarita 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Tijeras Creek Golf Club Compares
Crime index by category: Tijeras Creek Golf Club vs Rancho Santa Margarita average vs national average.
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Tijeras Creek Golf Club Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tijeras Creek Golf Club, Rancho Santa Margarita?
Tijeras Creek Golf Club in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Rancho Santa Margarita average, crime in Tijeras Creek Golf Club is 11% lower.
Is Tijeras Creek Golf Club a safe neighborhood in Rancho Santa Margarita?
Tijeras Creek Golf Club is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rancho Santa Margarita, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 102), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Tijeras Creek Golf Club compare to the rest of Rancho Santa Margarita?
Tijeras Creek Golf Club's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Rancho Santa Margarita average of 56. This means crime in Tijeras Creek Golf Club is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Tijeras Creek Golf Club?
The most prevalent crime type in Tijeras Creek Golf Club is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 102 (2% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tijeras Creek Golf Club?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Santa Margarita, Las Flores and Rancho Trabuco. These areas are close to Tijeras Creek Golf Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tijeras Creek Golf Club?
Tijeras Creek Golf Club has a population of approximately 573. The median household income is $137,065. The median home value is $967,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tijeras Creek Golf Club crime compare to the national average?
Tijeras Creek Golf Club's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.