Villa del Sur Neighborhood, Santa Ana
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Villa del Sur Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villa del Sur in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), Villa del Sur is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Villa del Sur 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Villa del Sur Compares
Crime index by category: Villa del Sur vs Santa Ana average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villa del Sur Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Villa del Sur Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villa del Sur, Santa Ana?
Villa del Sur in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in Villa del Sur is 22% lower.
Is Villa del Sur a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?
Villa del Sur is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Villa del Sur compare to the rest of Santa Ana?
Villa del Sur's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in Villa del Sur is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Villa del Sur?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa del Sur is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Villa del Sur?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor Village North, Windsor Village, Bella Vista and New Horizons. These areas are close to Villa del Sur and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa del Sur?
Villa del Sur has a population of approximately 321. The median household income is $53,690. The median home value is $208,221. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa del Sur crime compare to the national average?
Villa del Sur's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.