New Horizons Neighborhood, Santa Ana
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana
Safety at a Glance
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Is New Horizons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. New Horizons in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100. New Horizons is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.
Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), New Horizons is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 6).
New Horizons 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Robbery
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How New Horizons Compares
Crime index by category: New Horizons vs Santa Ana average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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New Horizons Crime Map
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New Horizons Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in New Horizons, Santa Ana?
New Horizons in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in New Horizons is 24% lower. New Horizons is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.
Is New Horizons a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?
New Horizons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does New Horizons compare to the rest of Santa Ana?
New Horizons's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in New Horizons is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 52. 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 New Horizons?
The most prevalent crime type in New Horizons is Rape, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near New Horizons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bella Vista, Windsor Village, Valley Adams and Centennial Park. These areas are close to New Horizons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of New Horizons?
New Horizons has a population of approximately 7,254. The median household income is $75,852. The median home value is $687,680. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does New Horizons crime compare to the national average?
New Horizons's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 vs 100). Within Santa Ana, it is safer than 70% 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.