Crime in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, California
Major crime in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is 59% below the U.S. rate per resident: 37% lower for persons crimes and 63% lower for property crimes. Expected major crimes are up 5.6% from a year earlier.
Modeled estimates per resident, not counts of incidents. How we calculated this
Index: crimes per resident compared with the U.S., where 100 is the U.S. rate and 200 is twice it.
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Every crime type in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is near or below the U.S. rate
Expected crimes per year in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix for each type, and the index against the U.S. rate per resident.
Citywide indexWhere the middle half of residents live
Property crimes
Social disorder
How crime varies across Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
The middle half of Casa de Oro-Mount Helix residents live in neighborhoods with a major-crime index between 26 and 50; the typical (median) resident's is 32. The citywide figure (41) is higher than that because crime concentrates in a smaller set of areas.
- 0–5074.5%
- 50–10015.2%
- 100–20010.3%
- 200–4000.0%
- 400+0.0%
Share of residents by the index of their census block group, a neighborhood of roughly 600 to 3,000 people.
Highest at night
Major-crime index by time of week, against the U.S. rate for the same hours.
Major crime rose 5.6% in a year; across California it fell 7.4%
Change in expected crimes, with California as a whole in gray. The past year uses the reporting agencies' year-to-date FBI data; 2031 is the model's projection.
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix against U.S. places with 10,000 to 25,000 residents
1,695 of the 2,149 other places of this size have a higher major-crime index than Casa de Oro-Mount Helix; the middle of the group is 72. The 9 nearest in population:
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; residents in gray.
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix has a higher major-crime index than 4 of its 8 nearest neighbors
The 8 nearest cities and towns we cover, by major-crime index. The closest, Spring Valley (2 mi), is 22% below Casa de Oro-Mount Helix's rate.
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; distances between where residents live, in miles.
Questions about crime in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
What are the most common crimes in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix?
By expected count, the most common persons and property crimes are aggravated assault (about 31 a year), burglary (about 25 a year) and motor vehicle theft (about 23 a year). Compared with the U.S., drugs and alcohol stands out most: about the U.S. rate per resident.
How we calculated this
Each police agency's crimes, as reported to the FBI, are spread across the census block groups it serves using population, jobs, points of interest and, where available, local incident records. Casa de Oro-Mount Helix's figures add up its 16 block groups. The index compares crimes per resident with the U.S. rate.
- Casa de Oro-Mount Helix's published incident records inform the estimate for every neighborhood.
- 34.3% of residents live in block groups whose estimate has high confidence (80% interval within about 5x).
- Rates are per resident, so places where many people work or visit but few live, such as downtowns, airports and stadiums, can read high.
- Disorderly conduct and trespassing are modeled, because the FBI records them only through arrests.
- Residents: 21,047. Model updated Oct 20, 2026. Release 2026-2026-10-20-2
Full method and validation·Data sources
CrimeMetric. "Crime in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, California." Vorp Labs, model updated Oct 20, 2026. https://crimemetric.com/ca/casa-de-oro-mount-helix
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Major-crime index, U.S. = 100
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