Toro Hills Estates Neighborhood, Salinas
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Toro Hills Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Toro Hills Estates in Salinas, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salinas average (crime index 114), Toro Hills Estates is 96% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Salinas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Toro Hills Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Salinas 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Toro Hills Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Toro Hills Estates vs Salinas average vs national average.
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Toro Hills Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Toro Hills Estates, Salinas?
Toro Hills Estates in Salinas, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Salinas average, crime in Toro Hills Estates is 96% lower.
Is Toro Hills Estates a safe neighborhood in Salinas?
Toro Hills Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salinas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 136), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Toro Hills Estates compare to the rest of Salinas?
Toro Hills Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Salinas average of 114. This means crime in Toro Hills Estates is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Toro Hills Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Toro Hills Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Toro Hills Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Los Olivos, Woodside, Monterey Park and Hartnell Park. These areas are close to Toro Hills Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Toro Hills Estates?
Toro Hills Estates has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $183,212. The median home value is $1,148,587. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Toro Hills Estates crime compare to the national average?
Toro Hills Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.