Lemon Heights Neighborhood, Upland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lemon Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lemon Heights in Upland, 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 Upland average (crime index 78), Lemon Heights is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Upland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lemon Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Upland 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Lemon Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Lemon Heights vs Upland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lemon Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lemon Heights, Upland?
Lemon Heights in Upland, 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 Upland average, crime in Lemon Heights is 51% lower.
Is Lemon Heights a safe neighborhood in Upland?
Lemon Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Upland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 100), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Lemon Heights compare to the rest of Upland?
Lemon Heights's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Upland average of 78. This means crime in Lemon Heights is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Lemon Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Lemon Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lemon Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Antonio Heights, Upland Hills and Pleasant View. These areas are close to Lemon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lemon Heights?
Lemon Heights has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $177,542. The median home value is $486,034. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lemon Heights crime compare to the national average?
Lemon Heights'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.