Summer Place Neighborhood, San Clemente
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Summer Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summer Place in San Clemente, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Clemente average (crime index 68), Summer Place is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Summer Place 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
How Summer Place Compares
Crime index by category: Summer Place vs San Clemente average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Summer Place 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 Summer Place, San Clemente?
Summer Place in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the San Clemente average, crime in Summer Place is 6% lower.
Is Summer Place a safe neighborhood in San Clemente?
Summer Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Clemente, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Summer Place compare to the rest of San Clemente?
Summer Place's overall crime index is 62, compared to the San Clemente average of 68. This means crime in Summer Place is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Summer Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Summer Place is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Summer Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North San Clemente, Coast District, Shorecliffs Beach Club and Forster Ranch. These areas are close to Summer Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summer Place?
Summer Place has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $90,375. The median home value is $716,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summer Place crime compare to the national average?
Summer Place's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.