Temecula Gardens Neighborhood, Temecula

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 180
80% above national avg

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Is Temecula Gardens Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Temecula Gardens in Temecula, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Temecula average (crime index 22), Temecula Gardens is 138% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 96). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Temecula Gardens 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
Murder
185 +85% High
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
194 +94% High
Vehicle Theft
178 +78% High

How Temecula Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Temecula Gardens vs Temecula average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Temecula Gardens Crime Map

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

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Temecula Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
321
Median Income
$61,042
Home Value
$90,000
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
9,563/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

2%
98%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.8%
Black 6.2%
Hispanic 47.2%
Asian 16.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lake Village Index: 16
A+
The Summit Rancho Highlands Index: 17
A+
Santiago Ranchos Index: 51
A
Los Ranchitos Index: 51
A
Meadowview Index: 25
A+
Santiago Estates Index: 51
A
Rancho Vista Estates Index: 23
A+
Harveston Index: 3
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Temecula Gardens, Temecula?

Temecula Gardens in Temecula, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Temecula average, crime in Temecula Gardens is 138% higher.

Is Temecula Gardens a safe neighborhood in Temecula?

Temecula Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).

How does Temecula Gardens compare to the rest of Temecula?

Temecula Gardens's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Temecula average of 22. This means crime in Temecula Gardens is 138% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Temecula Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Temecula Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Temecula Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Village, The Summit Rancho Highlands, Santiago Ranchos and Los Ranchitos. These areas are close to Temecula Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Temecula Gardens?

Temecula Gardens has a population of approximately 321. The median household income is $61,042. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Temecula Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Temecula Gardens's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.