Buena Vida Apartments Neighborhood, Ventura
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Buena Vida Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Buena Vida Apartments in Ventura, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ventura average (crime index 133), Buena Vida Apartments is 33% 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: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 137).
Buena Vida Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ventura 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Buena Vida Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Buena Vida Apartments vs Ventura average vs national average.
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Buena Vida Apartments Crime Map
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Buena Vida Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Buena Vida Apartments, Ventura?
Buena Vida Apartments in Ventura, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Ventura average, crime in Buena Vida Apartments is 33% higher.
Is Buena Vida Apartments a safe neighborhood in Ventura?
Buena Vida Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ventura, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 137).
How does Buena Vida Apartments compare to the rest of Ventura?
Buena Vida Apartments's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Ventura average of 133. This means crime in Buena Vida Apartments is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Buena Vida Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Buena Vida Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Buena Vida Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Serra, Saticoy, Juanamaria and Wells. These areas are close to Buena Vida Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buena Vida Apartments?
Buena Vida Apartments has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $67,154. The median home value is $429,944. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buena Vida Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Buena Vida Apartments's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.