5300 W 1st Street Neighborhood, Santa Ana
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 5300 W 1st Street, Santa Ana Crime Rate (2026)
5300 W 1st Street in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is 5300 W 1st Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 5300 W 1st Street in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), 5300 W 1st Street is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
5300 W 1st 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How 5300 W 1st Street Compares
Crime index by category: 5300 W 1st Street vs Santa Ana average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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5300 W 1st Street Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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5300 W 1st Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 5300 W 1st Street, Santa Ana?
5300 W 1st Street in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in 5300 W 1st Street is 10% lower.
Is 5300 W 1st Street a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?
5300 W 1st Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 152), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does 5300 W 1st Street compare to the rest of Santa Ana?
5300 W 1st Street's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in 5300 W 1st Street is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 49. 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 5300 W 1st Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 5300 W 1st Street is Rape, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 5300 W 1st Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview West, West Grove Valley, Santa Anita and Windsor Village North. These areas are close to 5300 W 1st Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 5300 W 1st Street?
5300 W 1st Street has a population of approximately 207. The median household income is $83,643. The median home value is $408,540. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 5300 W 1st Street crime compare to the national average?
5300 W 1st Street's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.