1 Cantera Neighborhood, Santa Ana
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: 1 Cantera, Santa Ana Crime Rate (2026)
1 Cantera in Santa Ana, 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: June 13, 2026.
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Is 1 Cantera Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. 1 Cantera in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana average (crime index 66), 1 Cantera is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Santa Ana as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
1 Cantera Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Ana 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How 1 Cantera Compares
Crime index by category: 1 Cantera vs Santa Ana average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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1 Cantera Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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1 Cantera Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1 Cantera, Santa Ana?
1 Cantera in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana average, crime in 1 Cantera is 36% lower.
Is 1 Cantera a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?
1 Cantera is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does 1 Cantera compare to the rest of Santa Ana?
1 Cantera's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in 1 Cantera is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 60. 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 1 Cantera?
The most prevalent crime type in 1 Cantera is Rape, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1 Cantera?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview West, Santa Anita, West Grove Valley and Mar-Les. These areas are close to 1 Cantera and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1 Cantera?
1 Cantera has a population of approximately 106. The median household income is $68,667. The median home value is $509,047. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1 Cantera crime compare to the national average?
1 Cantera'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 June 2026.