College Neighborhood, San Jacinto

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in San Jacinto

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
71%
safer than other
San Jacinto neighborhoods

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Is College Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. College in San Jacinto, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. College is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in San Jacinto.

Compared to the San Jacinto average (crime index 119), College is 21% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

College Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Jacinto city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
76 -24% Low
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
182 +82% High
Larceny / Theft
0 -100% Low
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

How College Compares

Crime index by category: College vs San Jacinto average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

College Crime Map

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

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College Demographics & Context

Population
2,509
Median Income
$46,504
Home Value
$319,693
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,013/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.6%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.1%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 45.3%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in College, San Jacinto?

College in San Jacinto, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the San Jacinto average, crime in College is 21% higher. College is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in San Jacinto.

Is College a safe neighborhood in San Jacinto?

College is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jacinto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does College compare to the rest of San Jacinto?

College's overall crime index is 140, compared to the San Jacinto average of 119. This means crime in College is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 84. 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 College?

The most prevalent crime type in College is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 College?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alessandro, River, De Anza and Soboba. These areas are close to College and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of College?

College has a population of approximately 2,509. The median household income is $46,504. The median home value is $319,693. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does College crime compare to the national average?

College's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within San Jacinto, it is safer than 71% of neighborhoods. 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.