Ventura East Neighborhood, Ventura
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ventura East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ventura East in Ventura, 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 Ventura average (crime index 133), Ventura East is 106% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Ventura East 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Ventura East Compares
Crime index by category: Ventura East vs Ventura average vs national average.
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Ventura East Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ventura East, Ventura?
Ventura East in Ventura, 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 Ventura average, crime in Ventura East is 106% lower.
Is Ventura East a safe neighborhood in Ventura?
Ventura East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ventura, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 88), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Ventura East compare to the rest of Ventura?
Ventura East's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Ventura average of 133. This means crime in Ventura East is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Ventura East?
The most prevalent crime type in Ventura East is Robbery, with a crime index of 88 (12% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ventura East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Juanamaria, Poinsettia, Montalvo and Serra. These areas are close to Ventura East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ventura East?
Ventura East has a population of approximately 522. The median household income is $98,199. The median home value is $726,131. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ventura East crime compare to the national average?
Ventura East'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.