Trabuco Highlands Neighborhood, Trabuco Canyon
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Trabuco Highlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Trabuco Highlands in Trabuco Canyon, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Trabuco Canyon average (crime index 27), Trabuco Highlands is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Trabuco Highlands 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 | ||||
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Murder
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Trabuco Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Trabuco Highlands vs Trabuco Canyon average vs national average.
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Trabuco Highlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Trabuco Highlands, Trabuco Canyon?
Trabuco Highlands in Trabuco Canyon, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Trabuco Canyon average, crime in Trabuco Highlands is 16% lower.
Is Trabuco Highlands a safe neighborhood in Trabuco Canyon?
Trabuco Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Trabuco Canyon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Trabuco Highlands compare to the rest of Trabuco Canyon?
Trabuco Highlands's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Trabuco Canyon average of 27. This means crime in Trabuco Highlands is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Trabuco Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Trabuco Highlands is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Trabuco Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Robinson Ranch, Rancho Cielo / Walden, Los Ranchos Estates at Coto de Caza and Trabuco Canyon. These areas are close to Trabuco Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Trabuco Highlands?
Trabuco Highlands has a population of approximately 802. The median household income is $187,130. The median home value is $1,303,345. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Trabuco Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Trabuco Highlands's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.