Rancho Buena Vista Neighborhood, Yucca Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rancho Buena Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rancho Buena Vista in Yucca Valley, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Yucca Valley average (crime index 152), Rancho Buena Vista is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Rancho Buena Vista 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Rancho Buena Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho Buena Vista vs Yucca Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rancho Buena Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rancho Buena Vista, Yucca Valley?
Rancho Buena Vista in Yucca Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Yucca Valley average, crime in Rancho Buena Vista is 1% lower.
Is Rancho Buena Vista a safe neighborhood in Yucca Valley?
Rancho Buena Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yucca Valley, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Rancho Buena Vista compare to the rest of Yucca Valley?
Rancho Buena Vista's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Yucca Valley average of 152. This means crime in Rancho Buena Vista is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Rancho Buena Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho Buena Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Rancho Buena Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley and Joshua Forest Estates. These areas are close to Rancho Buena Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho Buena Vista?
Rancho Buena Vista has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $56,429. The median home value is $161,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho Buena Vista crime compare to the national average?
Rancho Buena Vista's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.