Metro Classic Neighborhood, Santa Ana

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
92%
safer than other
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Is Metro Classic Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Metro Classic in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100. Metro Classic is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.

Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), Metro Classic is 57% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Santa Ana as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Metro Classic 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
8 -92% Low
Assault
19 -81% Low
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Metro Classic Compares

Crime index by category: Metro Classic vs Santa Ana average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Metro Classic Crime Map

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Metro Classic Demographics & Context

Population
741
Median Income
$93,150
Home Value
$851,340
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
9,408/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.8%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.3%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 47%
Asian 38%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Republic Homes Index: 21
A
Thornton Park Index: 29
A
Morning Sunwood Index: 36
A
Rosewood Baker Index: 23
A+
South Coast Index: 67
A-
Sunwood Central Index: 55
A-
Bristol / Warner Index: 35
A
Laurelhurst Index: 163
C
Metro Classic Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Metro Classic, Santa Ana?

Metro Classic in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in Metro Classic is 57% lower. Metro Classic is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.

Is Metro Classic a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?

Metro Classic is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Metro Classic compare to the rest of Santa Ana?

Metro Classic's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in Metro Classic is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Metro Classic?

The most prevalent crime type in Metro Classic is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Metro Classic?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Republic Homes, Thornton Park, Morning Sunwood and Rosewood Baker. These areas are close to Metro Classic and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Metro Classic?

Metro Classic has a population of approximately 741. The median household income is $93,150. The median home value is $851,340. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Metro Classic crime compare to the national average?

Metro Classic's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 vs 100). Within Santa Ana, it is safer than 92% 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.