Birchwood Terrace Neighborhood, Yucaipa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Birchwood Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Birchwood Terrace in Yucaipa, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Yucaipa average (crime index 69), Birchwood Terrace is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Birchwood Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Yucaipa 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Birchwood Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Birchwood Terrace vs Yucaipa average vs national average.
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Birchwood Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Birchwood Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Birchwood Terrace, Yucaipa?
Birchwood Terrace in Yucaipa, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Yucaipa average, crime in Birchwood Terrace is 61% higher.
Is Birchwood Terrace a safe neighborhood in Yucaipa?
Birchwood Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yucaipa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Birchwood Terrace compare to the rest of Yucaipa?
Birchwood Terrace's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Yucaipa average of 69. This means crime in Birchwood Terrace is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Birchwood Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Birchwood Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Birchwood Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Yucaipa, North Bench, Wildwood and Dunlap Acres. These areas are close to Birchwood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Birchwood Terrace?
Birchwood Terrace has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $48,984. The median home value is $217,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Birchwood Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Birchwood Terrace's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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 April 2026.