Wellington Square Neighborhood, Santa Ana
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Wellington Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wellington Square in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), Wellington Square is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Wellington Square 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Wellington Square Compares
Crime index by category: Wellington Square vs Santa Ana average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wellington Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wellington Square, Santa Ana?
Wellington Square in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in Wellington Square is 10% lower.
Is Wellington Square a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?
Wellington Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Wellington Square compare to the rest of Santa Ana?
Wellington Square's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in Wellington Square is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Wellington Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Wellington Square is Robbery, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Wellington Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Square, Willard, West Floral Park and Floral Park. These areas are close to Wellington Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wellington Square?
Wellington Square has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $50,185. The median home value is $473,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wellington Square crime compare to the national average?
Wellington Square's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.