Paseo de Playa Neighborhood, Ventura
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Paseo de Playa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Paseo de Playa in Ventura, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ventura average (crime index 133), Paseo de Playa is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 189).
Paseo de Playa 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
How Paseo de Playa Compares
Crime index by category: Paseo de Playa vs Ventura average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Paseo de Playa Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Paseo de Playa Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paseo de Playa, Ventura?
Paseo de Playa in Ventura, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Ventura average, crime in Paseo de Playa is 67% higher.
Is Paseo de Playa a safe neighborhood in Ventura?
Paseo de Playa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ventura, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 200), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 189).
How does Paseo de Playa compare to the rest of Ventura?
Paseo de Playa's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Ventura average of 133. This means crime in Paseo de Playa is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 199, and for property crime it is 196. 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 Paseo de Playa?
The most prevalent crime type in Paseo de Playa is Murder, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Paseo de Playa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Westside, Midtown Ventura and Taylor Ranch. These areas are close to Paseo de Playa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Paseo de Playa?
Paseo de Playa has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $30,051. The median home value is $798,687. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paseo de Playa crime compare to the national average?
Paseo de Playa's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 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.