Highland Avenue Square Neighborhood, San Bernardino
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Highland Avenue Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Highland Avenue Square in San Bernardino, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Bernardino average (crime index 118), Highland Avenue Square is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Avenue Square 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Highland Avenue Square Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Avenue Square vs San Bernardino average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Highland Avenue Square Crime Map
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Highland Avenue Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Avenue Square, San Bernardino?
Highland Avenue Square in San Bernardino, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the San Bernardino average, crime in Highland Avenue Square is 4% higher.
Is Highland Avenue Square a safe neighborhood in San Bernardino?
Highland Avenue Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Bernardino, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Highland Avenue Square compare to the rest of San Bernardino?
Highland Avenue Square's overall crime index is 122, compared to the San Bernardino average of 118. This means crime in Highland Avenue Square is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Highland Avenue Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Avenue Square is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Highland Avenue Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Muscupiabe, Arrowview, Roosevelt and Wilson. These areas are close to Highland Avenue Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Avenue Square?
Highland Avenue Square has a population of approximately 425. The median household income is $38,028. The median home value is $208,599. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Avenue Square crime compare to the national average?
Highland Avenue Square's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.