Shady Knoll Apartments Neighborhood, Santa Ana

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Shady Knoll Apartments, Santa Ana Crime Rate (2026)

Shady Knoll Apartments in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 68 / 300 High

Violent Crime 75

25% below national avg

Property Crime 121

21% above national avg

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Is Shady Knoll Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shady Knoll Apartments in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), Shady Knoll Apartments is 2% higher 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: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 190 (90% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Shady Knoll Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Ana city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Santa Ana	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	66	-34%	-11%	Low
Assault	26	-74%	-23%	Low
Robbery	63	-37%	-49%	Low
Rape	144	+44%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	190	+90%	+142%	High
Larceny / Theft	54	-46%	-11%	Low
Vehicle Theft	118	+18%	+12%	Moderate

How Shady Knoll Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Shady Knoll Apartments vs Santa Ana average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shady Knoll Apartments Crime Map

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Shady Knoll Apartments Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$68,038

Home Value

$350,136

Median Age

Pop. Density

15,643/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%

Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

53%

47%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.4%

Black 1.3%

Hispanic 62.4%

Asian 38.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Grove Valley Index: 94

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Riverview West Index: 84

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Santa Anita Index: 83

A-

Windsor Village North Index: 105

A-

Windsor Village Index: 55

Centennial Park Index: 19

A+

New Horizons Index: 42

Mar-Les Index: 108

B+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shady Knoll Apartments, Santa Ana?

Shady Knoll Apartments in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in Shady Knoll Apartments is 2% higher.

Is Shady Knoll Apartments a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?

Shady Knoll Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Shady Knoll Apartments compare to the rest of Santa Ana?

Shady Knoll Apartments's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in Shady Knoll Apartments is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Shady Knoll Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Shady Knoll Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Shady Knoll Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Grove Valley, Riverview West, Santa Anita and Windsor Village North. These areas are close to Shady Knoll Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shady Knoll Apartments?

Shady Knoll Apartments has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $68,038. The median home value is $350,136. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shady Knoll Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Shady Knoll Apartments's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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 May 2026.