Sunkist Neighborhood, Ventura
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Ventura
Is Sunkist Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunkist in Ventura, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ventura average (crime index 133), Sunkist is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ventura as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Sunkist 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
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Sunkist Compares
Crime index by category: Sunkist vs Ventura average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sunkist Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Sunkist Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunkist, Ventura?
Sunkist in Ventura, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Ventura average, crime in Sunkist is 40% lower.
Is Sunkist a safe neighborhood in Ventura?
Sunkist is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ventura, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Sunkist compare to the rest of Ventura?
Sunkist's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Ventura average of 133. This means crime in Sunkist is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Sunkist?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunkist is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Sunkist?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Saticoy, Wells, Serra and Juanamaria. These areas are close to Sunkist and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunkist?
Sunkist has a population of approximately 2,098. The median household income is $115,498. The median home value is $693,800. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunkist crime compare to the national average?
Sunkist's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.