Colony Cove Neighborhood, San Clemente

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Colony Cove, San Clemente Crime Rate (2026)

Colony Cove in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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Is Colony Cove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Colony Cove in San Clemente, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Clemente average (crime index 68), Colony Cove is 124% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Colony Cove 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
Murder
35 -65% Low
Assault
198 +98% High
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Colony Cove Compares

Crime index by category: Colony Cove vs San Clemente average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colony Cove Crime Map

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Colony Cove Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$102,333
Home Value
$861,234
Median Age
62
Pop. Density
678/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.7%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Shorecliffs Beach Club Index: 60
A
Marblehead Index: 53
A+
West Pico Index: 46
A
Coast District Index: 58
A+
North San Clemente Index: 104
A
Central San Clemente Index: 124
A-
Forster Ranch Index: 10
A+
Rancho San Clemente Index: 72
A
Colony Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colony Cove, San Clemente?

Colony Cove in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the San Clemente average, crime in Colony Cove is 124% higher.

Is Colony Cove a safe neighborhood in San Clemente?

Colony Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Clemente, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Colony Cove compare to the rest of San Clemente?

Colony Cove's overall crime index is 192, compared to the San Clemente average of 68. This means crime in Colony Cove is 124% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Colony Cove?

The most prevalent crime type in Colony Cove is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Colony Cove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shorecliffs Beach Club, Marblehead, West Pico and Coast District. These areas are close to Colony Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colony Cove?

Colony Cove has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $102,333. The median home value is $861,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colony Cove crime compare to the national average?

Colony Cove's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.