Santa Ana, CA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Santa Ana in green. The most dangerous areas in Santa Ana are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Santa Ana, CA Safe from Burglary?

The C+ grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US city. Santa Ana is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of cities are safer and 48% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Santa Ana's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Santa Ana is 2.145 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Santa Ana generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Santa Ana may be as high as 1 in 305 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 841 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northeast parts of Santa Ana, CA: about 97 per year. The northwest part of Santa Ana has fewer cases of burglary with only 33 in a typical year.

How Santa Ana's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Santa Ana to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Santa Ana is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Santa Ana, CA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Santa Ana about $5,546,794 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Santa Ana's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Santa Ana, including every crime type and how Santa Ana compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Santa Ana's crime maps on the Santa Ana overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Santa Ana is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Santa Ana.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Tustin, CA	D+	C-	D-	D-
Fountain Valley, CA	C+	C-	D+	D
Garden Grove, CA	B+	C	B-	B+
Orange, CA	C+	C-	D+	D+
North Tustin, CA	C-	C	D	F
Costa Mesa, CA	C	D	D+	C+
Midway City, CA	C	D+	D+	C+
Westminster, CA	C+	D+	C-	C+
Anaheim, CA	C	D	C-	C-
Irvine, CA	B	C+	C	C-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Santa Ana is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Berkeley, CA	D-	D-	D-	F
Antioch, TN	D-	D-	D-	B-
Battle Creek, MI	C	D	D	C
Alafaya, FL	A-	B+	B+	A
Bayonne, NJ	B-	B-	B-	B+
Acworth, GA	B	C+	C+	A
Albuquerque, NM	D-	F	F	D-
Baltimore, MD	D	D	D	C+
Alexandria, VA	D	B+	B+	A-
Bellingham, WA	F	D	D	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Santa Ana, CA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Santa Ana schools on SchoolGrade

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