309 S Birch Street Neighborhood, Santa Ana
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 309 S Birch Street, Santa Ana Crime Rate (2026)
309 S Birch Street in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is 309 S Birch Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 309 S Birch Street in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), 309 S Birch Street is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
309 S Birch Street 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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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How 309 S Birch Street Compares
Crime index by category: 309 S Birch Street vs Santa Ana average vs national average.
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309 S Birch Street Crime Map
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309 S Birch Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 309 S Birch Street, Santa Ana?
309 S Birch Street in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in 309 S Birch Street is 66% higher.
Is 309 S Birch Street a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?
309 S Birch Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does 309 S Birch Street compare to the rest of Santa Ana?
309 S Birch Street's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in 309 S Birch Street is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 96. 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 309 S Birch Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 309 S Birch Street is Rape, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 309 S Birch Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heninger Park, Eastside, Pico-Lowell and Lacy. These areas are close to 309 S Birch Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 309 S Birch Street?
309 S Birch Street has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $47,498. The median home value is $383,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 309 S Birch Street crime compare to the national average?
309 S Birch Street's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.