Carlton Estates Neighborhood, Santee
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Carlton Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Carlton Estates in Santee, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santee average (crime index 91), Carlton Estates is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Santee as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Carlton Estates 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 | ||||
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Murder
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Carlton Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Carlton Estates vs Santee average vs national average.
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Carlton Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carlton Estates, Santee?
Carlton Estates in Santee, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Santee average, crime in Carlton Estates is 64% lower.
Is Carlton Estates a safe neighborhood in Santee?
Carlton Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Carlton Estates compare to the rest of Santee?
Carlton Estates's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Santee average of 91. This means crime in Carlton Estates is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Carlton Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Carlton Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Carlton Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverwalk, Riverview Office Park, Venture Business Park and Mission View Estates. These areas are close to Carlton Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carlton Estates?
Carlton Estates has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $125,794. The median home value is $725,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carlton Estates crime compare to the national average?
Carlton Estates's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.