Crime Safety Grade

A-

Yorba Linda, CA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 94% of U.S. cities

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

Is Yorba Linda Safe?

With an overall crime index of 48, Yorba Linda has a 52% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 510. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Savi Ranch earning an A grade while Savi Ranch rates A.

Crime Index Comparison

Yorba Linda
48
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
48
52% below average
Violent Crime
49
51% below average
Property Crime
36
64% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Yorba Linda

1 in 510

Property crime: 1 in 694

Where Is It Safe in Yorba Linda?

Areas with Higher Crime

Yorba Linda Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Robbery · 37% below avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 70% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 54 ▼ 46%
Assault Violent 30 ▼ 70%
Robbery Violent 63 ▼ 37%
Burglary Property 33 ▼ 67%
Larceny / Theft Property 30 ▼ 70%
Vehicle Theft Property 45 ▼ 55%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Yorba Linda Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Savi Ranch A 48

Yorba Linda Crime by Zip Code

Yorba Linda Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
68,103
Median Income
$133,088
Home Value
$861,291
Median Rent
$2,323
Home Ownership
82%

Racial Demographics

White
68.6%
Black
1.6%
Hispanic
15.4%
Asian
20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Yorba Linda?
Yorba Linda has an overall crime index of 48, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Yorba Linda are rated A or B for safety.
Is Yorba Linda safe to live in?
Yorba Linda has a crime safety grade of A-. Very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Yorba Linda?
The safest neighborhoods in Yorba Linda based on crime data include Savi Ranch. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Yorba Linda crime compare to the national average?
Yorba Linda's overall crime index is 48 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 52% lower than the typical US city.

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