92071 Zip Code, Santee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Santee

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 92071 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 92071 in Santee, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Santee.

Compared to the Santee average (crime index 91), zip code 92071 is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 64 (36% below avg)

92071 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
80 -20% Low
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How 92071 Compares

Crime index by category: 92071 vs Santee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

92071 Crime Map

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

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92071 Demographics & Context

Population
59,555
Median Income
$98,191
Home Value
$661,129
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,322/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.1%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 17.5%
Asian 6.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 92071, Santee?

Zip code 92071 in Santee, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Santee average, crime in Zip code 92071 is 26% lower. Zip code 92071 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Santee.

Is Zip code 92071 a safe neighborhood in Santee?

Zip code 92071 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 97), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 64). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Santee.

How does Zip code 92071 compare to the rest of Santee?

Zip code 92071's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Santee average of 91. This means crime in Zip code 92071 is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 76. 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 92071?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 92071 is Rape, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 92071?

Zip code 92071 has a population of approximately 59,555. The median household income is $98,191. The median home value is $661,129. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 92071 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 92071's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Santee, it is safer than 0% 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.