Marina Hill Neighborhood, Seal Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Seal Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg
City Ranking
89%
safer than other
Seal Beach neighborhoods

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Is Marina Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Marina Hill in Seal Beach, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100. Marina Hill is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Seal Beach.

Compared to the Seal Beach average (crime index 100), Marina Hill is 59% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Seal Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 58, 42% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 58 (42% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Marina Hill Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
42 -58% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Marina Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Marina Hill vs Seal Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marina Hill Crime Map

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

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Marina Hill Demographics & Context

Population
3,044
Median Income
$178,496
Home Value
$1,552,692
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
3,352/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 37.6%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.6%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marina Hill, Seal Beach?

Marina Hill in Seal Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Seal Beach average, crime in Marina Hill is 59% lower. Marina Hill is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Seal Beach.

Is Marina Hill a safe neighborhood in Seal Beach?

Marina Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seal Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 58), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Seal Beach.

How does Marina Hill compare to the rest of Seal Beach?

Marina Hill's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Seal Beach average of 100. This means crime in Marina Hill is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Marina Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Marina Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 58 (42% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Marina Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridgeport, Old Town, Leisure World and Surfside. These areas are close to Marina Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marina Hill?

Marina Hill has a population of approximately 3,044. The median household income is $178,496. The median home value is $1,552,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marina Hill crime compare to the national average?

Marina Hill's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within Seal Beach, it is safer than 89% 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.