Plaza Village Neighborhood, Santa Ana

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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in Santa Ana

Is Plaza Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Plaza Village in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), Plaza Village is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Plaza Village 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
67 -33% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Plaza Village Compares

Crime index by category: Plaza Village vs Santa Ana average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Plaza Village Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Plaza Village Demographics & Context

Population
138
Median Income
$73,293
Home Value
$215,030
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,374/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.6%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.6%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 63.9%
Asian 16.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Plaza Village, Santa Ana?

Plaza Village in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in Plaza Village is 28% higher.

Is Plaza Village a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?

Plaza Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Plaza Village compare to the rest of Santa Ana?

Plaza Village's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in Plaza Village is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Plaza Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Plaza Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Plaza Village?

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

What are the demographics of Plaza Village?

Plaza Village has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $73,293. The median home value is $215,030. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Plaza Village crime compare to the national average?

Plaza Village's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.