Morning Sunwood Neighborhood, Santa Ana

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
Santa Ana neighborhoods

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Is Morning Sunwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Morning Sunwood in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Morning Sunwood is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.

Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), Morning Sunwood is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Morning Sunwood 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
53 -47% Low
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Morning Sunwood Compares

Crime index by category: Morning Sunwood vs Santa Ana average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morning Sunwood Crime Map

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Morning Sunwood Demographics & Context

Population
2,708
Median Income
$102,699
Home Value
$805,133
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
12,993/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.7%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 45.4%
Asian 46.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Metro Classic Index: 9
A+
Thornton Park Index: 29
A
Valley Adams Index: 16
A+
Bristol / Warner Index: 35
A
Centennial Park Index: 19
A+
Republic Homes Index: 21
A
Laurelhurst Index: 163
C
Rosewood Baker Index: 23
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morning Sunwood, Santa Ana?

Morning Sunwood in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in Morning Sunwood is 30% lower. Morning Sunwood is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.

Is Morning Sunwood a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?

Morning Sunwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Morning Sunwood compare to the rest of Santa Ana?

Morning Sunwood's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in Morning Sunwood is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Morning Sunwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Morning Sunwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Morning Sunwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Metro Classic, Thornton Park, Valley Adams and Bristol / Warner. These areas are close to Morning Sunwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morning Sunwood?

Morning Sunwood has a population of approximately 2,708. The median household income is $102,699. The median home value is $805,133. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morning Sunwood crime compare to the national average?

Morning Sunwood's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Santa Ana, it is safer than 53% 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.