Bella Loma Terrace Neighborhood, Vista

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Bella Loma Terrace, Vista Crime Rate (2026)

Bella Loma Terrace in Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg

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Is Bella Loma Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bella Loma Terrace in Vista, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vista average (crime index 100), Bella Loma Terrace is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Vista as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Bella Loma Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vista city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
184 +84% High
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Bella Loma Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Bella Loma Terrace vs Vista average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bella Loma Terrace Crime Map

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

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Bella Loma Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
485
Median Income
$45,697
Home Value
$582,466
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
22,748/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.3%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 86.3%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bella Loma Terrace, Vista?

Bella Loma Terrace in Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Vista average, crime in Bella Loma Terrace is 44% lower.

Is Bella Loma Terrace a safe neighborhood in Vista?

Bella Loma Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vista, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Bella Loma Terrace compare to the rest of Vista?

Bella Loma Terrace's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Vista average of 100. This means crime in Bella Loma Terrace is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Bella Loma Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Bella Loma Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Bella Loma Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadowridge. These areas are close to Bella Loma Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bella Loma Terrace?

Bella Loma Terrace has a population of approximately 485. The median household income is $45,697. The median home value is $582,466. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bella Loma Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Bella Loma Terrace's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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 May 2026.