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Canyon Lake, CA Crime Rate

Population: 11,100 • Latest FBI Data

92Score
A
Above Average Safety
5
Violent Crimes
45.0/100k · 6% of total
84
Property Crimes
756.8/100k · 94% of total
0
Murders
2
Robberies
2
Assaults
11
Burglaries

Is Canyon Lake, CA Safe?

Canyon Lake, CA is a safe city with a safety score of 92/100, placing it safer than 77% of US cities. The city ranks #2,047 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 45.0 per 100k is 88% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canyon Lake, CA safe to live in?
Canyon Lake, CA is considered a safe city, scoring 92/100. It is safer than 77% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Canyon Lake, CA's crime rate?
Canyon Lake, CA has a violent crime rate of 45.0 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 756.8 per 100k. It ranks #2,047 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Canyon Lake, CA safe at night?
With a safety score of 92/100, Canyon Lake, CA is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Canyon Lake, CA good for families?
Yes, Canyon Lake, CA is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 92/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
756.8/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
45.0/100k (88% below US avg)

Canyon Lake, CA has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Fullerton · Rancho Palos Verdes · Pleasanton · Fountain Valley · Wheatland

State: Safest Cities in California

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