Harbor Ridge Neighborhood, San Clemente
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Harbor Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Harbor Ridge in San Clemente, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Clemente average (crime index 68), Harbor Ridge is 54% 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: 30, 70% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Harbor Ridge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Harbor Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Harbor Ridge vs San Clemente average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harbor Ridge 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 Harbor Ridge, San Clemente?
Harbor Ridge in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the San Clemente average, crime in Harbor Ridge is 54% lower.
Is Harbor Ridge a safe neighborhood in San Clemente?
Harbor Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Clemente, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 30), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Harbor Ridge compare to the rest of San Clemente?
Harbor Ridge's overall crime index is 14, compared to the San Clemente average of 68. This means crime in Harbor Ridge is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 17. 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 Harbor Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Harbor Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 30 (70% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harbor Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho San Clemente, Central San Clemente, West Pico and Southeast San Clemente. These areas are close to Harbor Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harbor Ridge?
Harbor Ridge has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $240,697. The median home value is $1,308,199. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harbor Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Harbor Ridge's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.