Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills Neighborhood, Trabuco Canyon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg

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in Trabuco Canyon

Is Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills in Trabuco Canyon, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Trabuco Canyon average (crime index 27), Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 62 (38% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
21 -79% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills vs Trabuco Canyon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills Crime Map

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

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Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills Demographics & Context

Population
1,075
Median Income
$158,463
Home Value
$953,215
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,188/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.2%
Graduate Degree 13.3%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.3%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 16.8%
Asian 10.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills, Trabuco Canyon?

Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills in Trabuco Canyon, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Trabuco Canyon average, crime in Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills is 19% higher.

Is Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills a safe neighborhood in Trabuco Canyon?

Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Trabuco Canyon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 62), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills compare to the rest of Trabuco Canyon?

Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Trabuco Canyon average of 27. This means crime in Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Portola Hills, Trabuco Canyon, Rancho Cielo / Walden and Robinson Ranch. These areas are close to Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills?

Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills has a population of approximately 1,075. The median household income is $158,463. The median home value is $953,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills crime compare to the national average?

Sycamore Ridge at Portola Hills's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.