Cajon Heights Neighborhood, San Bernardino
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cajon Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cajon Heights in San Bernardino, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Bernardino average (crime index 118), Cajon Heights is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Bernardino as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cajon Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Bernardino 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Cajon Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Cajon Heights vs San Bernardino average vs national average.
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Cajon Heights Crime Map
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Cajon Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cajon Heights, San Bernardino?
Cajon Heights in San Bernardino, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the San Bernardino average, crime in Cajon Heights is 67% lower.
Is Cajon Heights a safe neighborhood in San Bernardino?
Cajon Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Bernardino, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 85), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Cajon Heights compare to the rest of San Bernardino?
Cajon Heights's overall crime index is 51, compared to the San Bernardino average of 118. This means crime in Cajon Heights is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Cajon Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Cajon Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 85 (15% 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 Cajon Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Muscupiabe, Roosevelt, Arrowview and Blair Park. These areas are close to Cajon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cajon Heights?
Cajon Heights has a population of approximately 133. The median household income is $58,368. The median home value is $162,405. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cajon Heights crime compare to the national average?
Cajon Heights's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.