Magnolia Terrace Neighborhood, Santee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Magnolia Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Magnolia Terrace in Santee, 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 Santee average (crime index 91), Magnolia Terrace is 47% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Magnolia 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
38 -62% Low
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Magnolia Terrace Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Magnolia Terrace Crime Map

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

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Magnolia Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
651
Median Income
$118,595
Home Value
$713,096
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
6,947/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 9%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 16.2%
Asian 4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Magnolia Terrace, Santee?

Magnolia Terrace in Santee, 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 Santee average, crime in Magnolia Terrace is 47% lower.

Is Magnolia Terrace a safe neighborhood in Santee?

Magnolia Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 77), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Magnolia Terrace compare to the rest of Santee?

Magnolia Terrace's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Santee average of 91. This means crime in Magnolia Terrace is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Magnolia Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Magnolia Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Magnolia Terrace?

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

What are the demographics of Magnolia Terrace?

Magnolia Terrace has a population of approximately 651. The median household income is $118,595. The median home value is $713,096. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Magnolia Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Magnolia Terrace'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.