Crime Safety Grade

B

South El Monte, CA Crime Rate

Average crime

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is South El Monte Safe?

Crime data for South El Monte, CA is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.

South El Monte Crime Breakdown

Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent N/A N/A
Assault Violent N/A N/A
Robbery Violent N/A N/A
Burglary Property N/A N/A
Larceny / Theft Property N/A N/A
Vehicle Theft Property N/A N/A

South El Monte Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
20,791
Median Income
$54,208
Home Value
$449,805
Median Rent
$1,361
Home Ownership
54%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South El Monte?
Crime data for South El Monte is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.
Is South El Monte safe to live in?
South El Monte has a crime safety grade of B. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
How does South El Monte crime compare to the national average?
Detailed crime comparison data for South El Monte is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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