French Park Neighborhood, Santa Ana
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana
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Is French Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. French Park in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. French Park is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.
Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), French Park is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
French Park 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How French Park Compares
Crime index by category: French Park vs Santa Ana average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
French Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in French Park, Santa Ana?
French Park in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in French Park is 37% higher. French Park is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.
Is French Park a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?
French Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does French Park compare to the rest of Santa Ana?
French Park's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in French Park is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 98. 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 French Park?
The most prevalent crime type in French Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 French Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lacy, French Court, Logan and Willard. These areas are close to French Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of French Park?
French Park has a population of approximately 3,046. The median household income is $45,237. The median home value is $603,068. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does French Park crime compare to the national average?
French Park's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Santa Ana, it is safer than 26% of neighborhoods. 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.