Kona Kai Neighborhood, Santa Ana
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Kona Kai Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kona Kai in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), Kona Kai is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kona Kai 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Kona Kai Compares
Crime index by category: Kona Kai vs Santa Ana average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kona Kai 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 Kona Kai, Santa Ana?
Kona Kai in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in Kona Kai is 7% lower.
Is Kona Kai a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?
Kona Kai is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Kona Kai compare to the rest of Santa Ana?
Kona Kai's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in Kona Kai is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Kona Kai?
The most prevalent crime type in Kona Kai is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Kona Kai?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview West, Santa Anita, West Grove Valley and Windsor Village North. These areas are close to Kona Kai and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kona Kai?
Kona Kai has a population of approximately 619. The median household income is $53,772. The median home value is $45,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kona Kai crime compare to the national average?
Kona Kai's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.