Sunrise Neighborhood, Santee
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Sunrise, Santee Crime Rate (2026)
Sunrise in Santee, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sunrise Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunrise in Santee, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santee average (crime index 91), Sunrise is 63% 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: 127, 27% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Sunrise 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Sunrise Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise vs Santee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sunrise 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 Sunrise, Santee?
Sunrise in Santee, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Santee average, crime in Sunrise is 63% lower.
Is Sunrise a safe neighborhood in Santee?
Sunrise is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 127), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Sunrise compare to the rest of Santee?
Sunrise's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Santee average of 91. This means crime in Sunrise is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Sunrise?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise is Robbery, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Sunrise?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverwalk, Riverview Office Park, Sky Ranch and Venture Business Park. These areas are close to Sunrise and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise?
Sunrise has a population of approximately 477. The median household income is $114,382. The median home value is $686,449. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 June 2026.