Tierra Del Caballo Neighborhood, San Juan Capistrano
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in San Juan Capistrano
Safety at a Glance
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Is Tierra Del Caballo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tierra Del Caballo in San Juan Capistrano, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100. Tierra Del Caballo is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in San Juan Capistrano.
Compared to the San Juan Capistrano average (crime index 83), Tierra Del Caballo is 60% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 55, 45% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Tierra Del Caballo 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Tierra Del Caballo Compares
Crime index by category: Tierra Del Caballo vs San Juan Capistrano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tierra Del Caballo Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Tierra Del Caballo Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tierra Del Caballo, San Juan Capistrano?
Tierra Del Caballo in San Juan Capistrano, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the San Juan Capistrano average, crime in Tierra Del Caballo is 60% lower. Tierra Del Caballo is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in San Juan Capistrano.
Is Tierra Del Caballo a safe neighborhood in San Juan Capistrano?
Tierra Del Caballo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Juan Capistrano, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 55), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Tierra Del Caballo compare to the rest of San Juan Capistrano?
Tierra Del Caballo's overall crime index is 23, compared to the San Juan Capistrano average of 83. This means crime in Tierra Del Caballo is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, 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 Tierra Del Caballo?
The most prevalent crime type in Tierra Del Caballo is Rape, with a crime index of 55 (45% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tierra Del Caballo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Leaf, Mission Springs, Verde San Juan Estates and Rancho San Juan. These areas are close to Tierra Del Caballo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tierra Del Caballo?
The median household income is $189,145. The median home value is $1,406,292. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tierra Del Caballo crime compare to the national average?
Tierra Del Caballo's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 vs 100). Within San Juan Capistrano, it is safer than 89% 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.