Wildomar, CA Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: B

Lower crime than 71% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

37%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 347
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 70
Property Crime Risk

Is Wildomar Safe?

Yes — Wildomar has good safety overall

A city with below-average crime rates, though some neighborhoods may differ.

Wildomar has a crime rate that is 37% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 347.

Crime Index Comparison

Wildomar
63
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 347

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

24% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 70

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

22% lower than national average

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Wildomar Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Robbery · 33% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 45% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
66 -34% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
117 +17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Wildomar Crime Map

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Wildomar Crime by Zip Code

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Wildomar Demographics & Context

Population
36,091
Median Income
$76,791
Home Value
$375,179
Median Rent
$1,655
Ownership
73%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 37.1%
White 60.3%
Black 4.5%
Asian 7.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wildomar, CA?

Wildomar, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 37% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 347 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 70 chance for property crime. Wildomar has lower crime than 71% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Wildomar, CA safe to live in?

Wildomar is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Wildomar is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Wildomar?

The estimated violent crime rate in Wildomar is 287.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 24% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 347 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.3 per 100K (34% below average); aggravated assault at 146.8 per 100K (45% below average); robbery at 98.4 per 100K (33% above average).

What is the property crime rate in Wildomar?

The estimated property crime rate in Wildomar is 1,421.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 22% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 70 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 231.6 per 100K (14% below average); larceny/theft at 924.2 per 100K (34% below average); vehicle theft at 265.7 per 100K (17% below average).

How does Wildomar crime compare to the national average?

Wildomar's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (33% above average), while assault is 45% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Wildomar has lower crime than 71% of them.

Is Wildomar safe to visit?

Wildomar is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 22% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Wildomar crime compare to the rest of California?

California as a whole has crime that is 9% above the national average. Wildomar's crime rate is 37% below the national average, making it safer the typical California city.

What type of crime is most common in Wildomar?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Wildomar, with an estimated rate of 924.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 34% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,422 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (288 per 100K) in Wildomar, which is consistent with national trends.

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