California State University San Bernardino Neighborhood, San Bernardino

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in San Bernardino

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 90 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg
City Ranking
61%
safer than other
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Is California State University San Bernardino Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. California State University San Bernardino in San Bernardino, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100. California State University San Bernardino is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in San Bernardino.

Compared to the San Bernardino average (crime index 118), California State University San Bernardino is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 69 (31% below avg)

California State University San Bernardino 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
Murder
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How California State University San Bernardino Compares

Crime index by category: California State University San Bernardino vs San Bernardino average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

California State University San Bernardino Crime Map

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California State University San Bernardino Demographics & Context

Population
5,188
Median Income
$69,863
Home Value
$312,628
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
3,658/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.8%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.8%
Black 23.6%
Hispanic 45.1%
Asian 10.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hudson Park Index: 145
B+
North Park Index: 28
A
Kendall Hills Index: 106
B+
Arrowhead Farms Index: 144
B-
Ridgeline Index: 149
C
Cajon Index: 126
B
Verdemont Index: 70
A-
Cimmaron Ranch Index: 20
A+
California State University San Bernardino Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in California State University San Bernardino, San Bernardino?

California State University San Bernardino in San Bernardino, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the San Bernardino average, crime in California State University San Bernardino is 28% lower. California State University San Bernardino is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in San Bernardino.

Is California State University San Bernardino a safe neighborhood in San Bernardino?

California State University San Bernardino is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Bernardino, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 69).

How does California State University San Bernardino compare to the rest of San Bernardino?

California State University San Bernardino's overall crime index is 90, compared to the San Bernardino average of 118. This means crime in California State University San Bernardino is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 149. 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 California State University San Bernardino?

The most prevalent crime type in California State University San Bernardino is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% above 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 California State University San Bernardino?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hudson Park, North Park, Kendall Hills and Arrowhead Farms. These areas are close to California State University San Bernardino and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of California State University San Bernardino?

California State University San Bernardino has a population of approximately 5,188. The median household income is $69,863. The median home value is $312,628. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does California State University San Bernardino crime compare to the national average?

California State University San Bernardino's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 vs 100). Within San Bernardino, it is safer than 61% of neighborhoods. 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.