Catania Neighborhood, San Clemente
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Catania, San Clemente Crime Rate (2026)
Catania in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Catania Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Catania in San Clemente, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Clemente average (crime index 68), Catania is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Clemente as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Catania Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Clemente 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Catania Compares
Crime index by category: Catania vs San Clemente average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Catania 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 Catania, San Clemente?
Catania in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the San Clemente average, crime in Catania is 44% lower.
Is Catania a safe neighborhood in San Clemente?
Catania is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Clemente, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 52), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Catania compare to the rest of San Clemente?
Catania's overall crime index is 24, compared to the San Clemente average of 68. This means crime in Catania is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 0. 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 Catania?
The most prevalent crime type in Catania is Murder, with a crime index of 52 (48% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Catania?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Talega, Rancho San Clemente, Forster Ranch and Marblehead. These areas are close to Catania and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Catania?
Catania has a population of approximately 401. The median household income is $194,231. The median home value is $1,331,193. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Catania crime compare to the national average?
Catania's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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 May 2026.