93105 Zip Code, Santa Barbara

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 63% of zip codes in Santa Barbara

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg
City Ranking
63%
safer than other
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Is 93105 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 93105 in Santa Barbara, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 63% of zip codes in Santa Barbara.

Compared to the Santa Barbara average (crime index 114), zip code 93105 is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 71).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 71 (29% below avg)

93105 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
88 -12% Average
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How 93105 Compares

Crime index by category: 93105 vs Santa Barbara average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

93105 Crime Map

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

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93105 Demographics & Context

Population
29,220
Median Income
$113,701
Home Value
$1,522,489
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
39/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.7%
Graduate Degree 27.2%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 21.6%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 93105, Santa Barbara?

Zip code 93105 in Santa Barbara, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Barbara average, crime in Zip code 93105 is 19% lower. Zip code 93105 is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Santa Barbara.

Is Zip code 93105 a safe neighborhood in Santa Barbara?

Zip code 93105 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Barbara, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 71). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Santa Barbara.

How does Zip code 93105 compare to the rest of Santa Barbara?

Zip code 93105's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Santa Barbara average of 114. This means crime in Zip code 93105 is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Zip code 93105?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 93105 is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 93105?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 93111, 93108, 93109 and 93106. These areas are close to Zip code 93105 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 93105?

Zip code 93105 has a population of approximately 29,220. The median household income is $113,701. The median home value is $1,522,489. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 93105 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 93105's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Santa Barbara, it is safer than 63% 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.