Santa Luna Estates Neighborhood, San Marcos

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Santa Luna Estates, San Marcos Crime Rate (2026)

Santa Luna Estates in San Marcos, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 57
43% below national avg

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in San Marcos

Is Santa Luna Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Santa Luna Estates in San Marcos, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Marcos average (crime index 57), Santa Luna Estates is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 102 (2% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Santa Luna Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Santa Luna Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Santa Luna Estates vs San Marcos average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Santa Luna Estates Crime Map

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

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Santa Luna Estates Demographics & Context

Population
30
Median Income
$64,286
Home Value
$572,033
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,558/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.5%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 64.3%
Asian 5.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Santa Luna Estates, San Marcos?

Santa Luna Estates in San Marcos, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the San Marcos average, crime in Santa Luna Estates is 27% lower.

Is Santa Luna Estates a safe neighborhood in San Marcos?

Santa Luna Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Marcos, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 102), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Santa Luna Estates compare to the rest of San Marcos?

Santa Luna Estates's overall crime index is 30, compared to the San Marcos average of 57. This means crime in Santa Luna Estates is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Santa Luna Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Santa Luna Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 102 (2% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Santa Luna Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake San Marcos, Stone Canyon, The Estates and Bella Vista. These areas are close to Santa Luna Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Santa Luna Estates?

Santa Luna Estates has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $64,286. The median home value is $572,033. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Santa Luna Estates crime compare to the national average?

Santa Luna Estates's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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 May 2026.