Airways Terrace Neighborhood, Santee

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 173 / 300 High
Violent Crime 148
48% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg

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Is Airways Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Airways Terrace in Santee, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santee average (crime index 91), Airways Terrace is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Airways Terrace Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
174 +74% High
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Airways Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Airways Terrace vs Santee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Airways Terrace Crime Map

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

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Airways Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$46,448
Home Value
$596,198
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
7,479/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.3%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 22.6%
Asian 5.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Airways Terrace, Santee?

Airways Terrace in Santee, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Santee average, crime in Airways Terrace is 82% higher.

Is Airways Terrace a safe neighborhood in Santee?

Airways Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Airways Terrace compare to the rest of Santee?

Airways Terrace's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Santee average of 91. This means crime in Airways Terrace is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Airways Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Airways Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Airways Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Venture Business Park, Riverview Office Park, Riverwalk and Sky Ranch. These areas are close to Airways Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Airways Terrace?

Airways Terrace has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $46,448. The median home value is $596,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Airways Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Airways Terrace's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.