Rancho Cielo / Walden Neighborhood, Trabuco Canyon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Trabuco Canyon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg
City Ranking
75%
safer than other
Trabuco Canyon neighborhoods

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Is Rancho Cielo / Walden Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rancho Cielo / Walden in Trabuco Canyon, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100. Rancho Cielo / Walden is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Trabuco Canyon.

Compared to the Trabuco Canyon average (crime index 27), Rancho Cielo / Walden is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Rancho Cielo / Walden Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
13 -87% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Rancho Cielo / Walden Compares

Crime index by category: Rancho Cielo / Walden vs Trabuco Canyon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rancho Cielo / Walden Crime Map

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Rancho Cielo / Walden Demographics & Context

Population
1,219
Median Income
$193,885
Home Value
$1,262,576
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,386/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.7%
Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.2%
Black 2%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 9.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Robinson Ranch Index: 29
A+
Los Ranchos Estates at Coto de Caza Index: 32
A+
Dove Canyon Index: 9
A+
Rancho Colinas at Coto de Caza Index: 30
A+
The Village at Coto de Caza Index: 35
A+
Trabuco Canyon Index: 39
A+
Portola Hills Index: 33
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rancho Cielo / Walden, Trabuco Canyon?

Rancho Cielo / Walden in Trabuco Canyon, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Trabuco Canyon average, crime in Rancho Cielo / Walden is 18% lower. Rancho Cielo / Walden is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Trabuco Canyon.

Is Rancho Cielo / Walden a safe neighborhood in Trabuco Canyon?

Rancho Cielo / Walden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Trabuco Canyon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 141), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Trabuco Canyon.

How does Rancho Cielo / Walden compare to the rest of Trabuco Canyon?

Rancho Cielo / Walden's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Trabuco Canyon average of 27. This means crime in Rancho Cielo / Walden is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Rancho Cielo / Walden?

The most prevalent crime type in Rancho Cielo / Walden is Rape, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rancho Cielo / Walden?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Robinson Ranch, Los Ranchos Estates at Coto de Caza, Dove Canyon and Rancho Colinas at Coto de Caza. These areas are close to Rancho Cielo / Walden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rancho Cielo / Walden?

Rancho Cielo / Walden has a population of approximately 1,219. The median household income is $193,885. The median home value is $1,262,576. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rancho Cielo / Walden crime compare to the national average?

Rancho Cielo / Walden's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 vs 100). Within Trabuco Canyon, it is safer than 75% 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.