Spanish Oaks Neighborhood, Temecula
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Spanish Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Spanish Oaks in Temecula, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Temecula average (crime index 22), Spanish Oaks is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Spanish Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Temecula 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Spanish Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Spanish Oaks vs Temecula average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spanish Oaks 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 Spanish Oaks, Temecula?
Spanish Oaks in Temecula, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Temecula average, crime in Spanish Oaks is 5% higher.
Is Spanish Oaks a safe neighborhood in Temecula?
Spanish Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Temecula, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 92), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Spanish Oaks compare to the rest of Temecula?
Spanish Oaks's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Temecula average of 22. This means crime in Spanish Oaks is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Spanish Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Spanish Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Spanish Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rainbow Canyon, Wolf Creek, Hearthside and Vailwood. These areas are close to Spanish Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spanish Oaks?
Spanish Oaks has a population of approximately 754. The median household income is $93,862. The median home value is $560,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spanish Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Spanish Oaks's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.