Santa Ana, CA has a higher rate of violent and property crime than the US average. Specifically, the violent crime rate is 6.6 points higher than the US average of 22.7 and the property crime rate is 4.8 points lower than the US average of 35.4. This means that Santa Ana residents are more likely to be exposed to violent crimes such as robbery, assault and murder than in other parts of the country. Additionally, they are less likely to experience property crimes like burglary and theft. It is important for people living in Santa Ana to take steps to protect their homes and personal safety by taking precautionary measures such as installing security systems or seeking assistance from local law enforcement when needed.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Santa Ana violent crime is 29.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Santa Ana property crime is 30.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.