Windsor Meadows Neighborhood, Vista
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Windsor Meadows, Vista Crime Rate (2026)
Windsor Meadows in Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Windsor Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Windsor Meadows in Vista, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vista average (crime index 100), Windsor Meadows is 84% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Windsor Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Windsor Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Windsor Meadows vs Vista average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Windsor Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Windsor Meadows, Vista?
Windsor Meadows in Vista, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Vista average, crime in Windsor Meadows is 84% lower.
Is Windsor Meadows a safe neighborhood in Vista?
Windsor Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vista, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Windsor Meadows compare to the rest of Vista?
Windsor Meadows's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Vista average of 100. This means crime in Windsor Meadows is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, 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 Windsor Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Windsor Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Windsor Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadowridge. These areas are close to Windsor Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Windsor Meadows?
Windsor Meadows has a population of approximately 320. The median household income is $71,700. The median home value is $627,809. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Windsor Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Windsor Meadows's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.