Marblehead Coastal Neighborhood, San Clemente
Last updated: October 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Marblehead Coastal, San Clemente Crime Rate (2026)
Marblehead Coastal, San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 89% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.
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Is Marblehead Coastal Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Marblehead Coastal in San Clemente, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Clemente average (crime index 68), Marblehead Coastal is 121% 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: 195, 95% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Marblehead Coastal 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
How Marblehead Coastal Compares
Crime index by category: Marblehead Coastal vs San Clemente average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Marblehead Coastal Crime Map
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Marblehead Coastal Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marblehead Coastal, San Clemente?
Marblehead Coastal in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the San Clemente average, crime in Marblehead Coastal is 121% higher.
Is Marblehead Coastal a safe neighborhood in San Clemente?
Marblehead Coastal has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Marblehead Coastal compare to the rest of San Clemente?
Marblehead Coastal's overall crime index is 189, compared to the San Clemente average of 68. This means crime in Marblehead Coastal is 121% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Marblehead Coastal?
The most common crime type in Marblehead Coastal is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Marblehead Coastal?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marblehead, West Pico, Shorecliffs Beach Club and Central San Clemente. These areas are close to Marblehead Coastal and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marblehead Coastal?
Marblehead Coastal has a population of approximately 301. The median household income is $101,666. The median home value is $2,020,730. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marblehead Coastal crime compare to the national average?
Marblehead Coastal's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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 October 2026.