San Juan Hills Estates Neighborhood, San Juan Capistrano
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in San Juan Capistrano
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Is San Juan Hills Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. San Juan Hills Estates in San Juan Capistrano, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100. San Juan Hills Estates is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in San Juan Capistrano.
Compared to the San Juan Capistrano average (crime index 83), San Juan Hills Estates is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Juan Capistrano as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 29, 71% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
San Juan Hills Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Juan Capistrano 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How San Juan Hills Estates Compares
Crime index by category: San Juan Hills Estates vs San Juan Capistrano average vs national average.
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San Juan Hills Estates Crime Map
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San Juan Hills Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Juan Hills Estates, San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Hills Estates in San Juan Capistrano, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the San Juan Capistrano average, crime in San Juan Hills Estates is 49% lower. San Juan Hills Estates is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in San Juan Capistrano.
Is San Juan Hills Estates a safe neighborhood in San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Hills Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Juan Capistrano, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 29), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does San Juan Hills Estates compare to the rest of San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Hills Estates's overall crime index is 34, compared to the San Juan Capistrano average of 83. This means crime in San Juan Hills Estates is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 15. 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 San Juan Hills Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in San Juan Hills Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 29 (71% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near San Juan Hills Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Capistrano Estates, San Juan Hills Green / Masters, Mesa Vista South and Loma San Juan. These areas are close to San Juan Hills Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Juan Hills Estates?
San Juan Hills Estates has a population of approximately 288. The median household income is $219,486. The median home value is $1,653,241. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Juan Hills Estates crime compare to the national average?
San Juan Hills Estates's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within San Juan Capistrano, it is safer than 93% 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.