La Terraza Neighborhood, Yorba Linda
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: La Terraza, Yorba Linda Crime Rate (2026)
La Terraza in Yorba Linda, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is La Terraza Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. La Terraza in Yorba Linda, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Yorba Linda average (crime index 48), La Terraza is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Yorba Linda as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
La Terraza Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Yorba Linda 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How La Terraza Compares
Crime index by category: La Terraza vs Yorba Linda average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Terraza Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Terraza, Yorba Linda?
La Terraza in Yorba Linda, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Yorba Linda average, crime in La Terraza is 43% lower.
Is La Terraza a safe neighborhood in Yorba Linda?
La Terraza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yorba Linda, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 124), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does La Terraza compare to the rest of Yorba Linda?
La Terraza's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Yorba Linda average of 48. This means crime in La Terraza is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 11. 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 La Terraza?
The most prevalent crime type in La Terraza is Rape, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Terraza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Savi Ranch. These areas are close to La Terraza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Terraza?
La Terraza has a population of approximately 160. The median household income is $161,314. The median home value is $836,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Terraza crime compare to the national average?
La Terraza's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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 June 2026.