Buena Vista Apartments Neighborhood, Ventura

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 190 / 300 High
Violent Crime 155
55% above national avg
Property Crime 177
77% above national avg

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in Ventura

Is Buena Vista Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Buena Vista Apartments in Ventura, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ventura average (crime index 133), Buena Vista Apartments is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Buena Vista 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
Murder
190 +90% High
Assault
183 +83% High
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
172 +72% High

How Buena Vista Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Buena Vista Apartments vs Ventura average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Buena Vista Apartments Crime Map

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

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Buena Vista Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$70,455
Home Value
$602,500
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,584/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 17.9%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 15.9%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Buena Vista Apartments, Ventura?

Buena Vista Apartments in Ventura, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Ventura average, crime in Buena Vista Apartments is 57% higher.

Is Buena Vista Apartments a safe neighborhood in Ventura?

Buena Vista Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ventura, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Buena Vista Apartments compare to the rest of Ventura?

Buena Vista Apartments's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Ventura average of 133. This means crime in Buena Vista Apartments is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Vista Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Buena Vista Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Vista Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Westside, Midtown Ventura and Taylor Ranch. These areas are close to Buena Vista Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Buena Vista Apartments?

Buena Vista Apartments has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $70,455. The median home value is $602,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Buena Vista Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Buena Vista Apartments's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.