Juniper Terrace Neighborhood, Yucca Valley
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Juniper Terrace, Yucca Valley Crime Rate (2026)
Juniper Terrace in Yucca Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Juniper Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Juniper Terrace in Yucca Valley, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Yucca Valley average (crime index 152), Juniper Terrace is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Juniper Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Yucca Valley 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Juniper Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Juniper Terrace vs Yucca Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Juniper Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Juniper Terrace, Yucca Valley?
Juniper Terrace in Yucca Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Yucca Valley average, crime in Juniper Terrace is 16% higher.
Is Juniper Terrace a safe neighborhood in Yucca Valley?
Juniper Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yucca Valley, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Juniper Terrace compare to the rest of Yucca Valley?
Juniper Terrace's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Yucca Valley average of 152. This means crime in Juniper Terrace is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Juniper Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Juniper Terrace is Murder, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Juniper Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Joshua Forest Estates and Paradise Valley. These areas are close to Juniper Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Juniper Terrace?
Juniper Terrace has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $57,018. The median home value is $181,452. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Juniper Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Juniper Terrace's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.