Compass Pointe Neighborhood, San Clemente

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Compass Pointe, San Clemente Crime Rate (2026)

Compass Pointe in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 3 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

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Is Compass Pointe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Compass Pointe in San Clemente, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Clemente average (crime index 68), Compass Pointe is 65% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Compass Pointe 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
0 -100% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
13 -87% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Compass Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Compass Pointe vs San Clemente average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Compass Pointe Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Compass Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
203
Median Income
$181,484
Home Value
$1,401,871
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,238/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.7%
Graduate Degree 25.1%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.4%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 9.7%
Asian 4.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Compass Pointe, San Clemente?

Compass Pointe in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the San Clemente average, crime in Compass Pointe is 65% lower.

Is Compass Pointe a safe neighborhood in San Clemente?

Compass Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Clemente, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Compass Pointe compare to the rest of San Clemente?

Compass Pointe's overall crime index is 3, compared to the San Clemente average of 68. This means crime in Compass Pointe is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Compass Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Compass Pointe is Burglary, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Compass Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forster Ranch, Talega, Coast District and Marblehead. These areas are close to Compass Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Compass Pointe?

Compass Pointe has a population of approximately 203. The median household income is $181,484. The median home value is $1,401,871. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Compass Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Compass Pointe's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.