5th Street Apartments Neighborhood, Santa Ana

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 141 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is 5th Street Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 5th Street Apartments in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), 5th Street Apartments is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

5th Street Apartments 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
Murder
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How 5th Street Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: 5th Street Apartments vs Santa Ana average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

5th Street Apartments Crime Map

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

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5th Street Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$41,133
Home Value
$364,549
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
11,616/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.9%
Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 96%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 5th Street Apartments, Santa Ana?

5th Street Apartments in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in 5th Street Apartments is 75% higher.

Is 5th Street Apartments a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?

5th Street Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does 5th Street Apartments compare to the rest of Santa Ana?

5th Street Apartments's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in 5th Street Apartments is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 97. 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 5th Street Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in 5th Street Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 5th Street Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lacy, French Park, Logan and French Court. These areas are close to 5th Street Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 5th Street Apartments?

5th Street Apartments has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $41,133. The median home value is $364,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 5th Street Apartments crime compare to the national average?

5th Street Apartments's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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 April 2026.