
Is De Luz a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Fallbrook, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
36 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency occurred near South Mission Road in Fallbrook at the Trails Apartments, apartment (number withheld). | S Mission Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency was reported near South Mission Road at Fallbrook Trails Apartments. | S Mission Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched for a reported vegetation fire near the Naval Weapons Gate on Ammunition Road in Fallbrook. After confirming resources on scene, one engine was canceled and units were reconfigured for the response. | Ammunition Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a confirmed vegetation fire near a gate of the naval weapons station off Ammunition Road near Fallbrook. Multiple brush engines and a chief officer were dispatched, and the fire may be connected to a controlled burn or burn-off visible from Fallbrook. | Ammunition Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Wildfire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle collision near South Mission Road and Pepper Tree Lane in Fallbrook. One vehicle reportedly rolled into an embankment, with minor damage and all occupants self-extricating while patients were being checked for injuries. A nearby vegetation fire report in the Duluth Road area was later canceled when units were unable to locate any threat. | S Mission Rd & Pepper Tree Ln, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported traffic collision near South Mission Road and Pepper Tree Lane in Fallbrook, involving at least one vehicle and medical evaluation. | S Mission Rd & Pepper Tree Ln, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a silver Toyota SUV driving recklessly northbound on Interstate 15 near Mission Road, reportedly flashing high beams and tailgating other vehicles. A license plate check came back clear to a different vehicle, and no further information was provided. | NE Mission Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic collision near South Mission Road and Pepper Tree Lane in Fallbrook. | S Mission Rd & Pepper Tree Ln, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies are responding near South Mission Road in Fallbrook for a reported highway confrontation where a black pickup allegedly struck a small blue sedan and sprayed it with wiper fluid. Fire units are also en route from the surrounding area. | S Mission Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 111 is dispatched to a possible snake removal at a hangar at Fallbrook Airpark on Airpark Road in Fallbrook, California. | Fallbrook Airpark, 2155 Air Park Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 | Other Non-Crime Event |
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Overview
De Luz is a remote neighborhood in Fallbrook, CA, known for its medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes mostly built between 1970 and 1999.
The area is peaceful and quiet, with a retiree-friendly atmosphere and a diverse population including many educated seniors and families with school-aged children.
Quick Facts
| Retiree-Friendly Rank | More retiree-friendly than 95.8% of CA neighborhoods |
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Housing market and real estate character
De Luz features primarily medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes, with most residences owner occupied.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
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| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Housing Age | Mostly built between 1970 and 1999 |
| Seasonal Occupancy | 9.8% |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
De Luz is attractive to retirees and families alike, with a peaceful environment and good schools.
| Retiree-Friendly Rank | Top 4.2% in California |
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| Family-Friendly Rank | Very good choice for families with school-aged children |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 33.7% |
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| Clerical, Assistant, Tech Support Occupations | 26.8% |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 17.0% |
| Income Rank | Higher than 87.4% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| English Speakers | 77.1% of households |
| Spanish Speakers | 16.6% of households |
| Croatian Ancestry | 1.6% |
| Iranian Ancestry | 1.8% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work, with a majority commuting between 15 and 30 minutes.
De Luz offers relatively short commute times with high private vehicle use.
| Drive Alone Rate | 76.8% |
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| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is De Luz a good neighborhood for retirees?
Yes, it is more retiree-friendly than 95.8% of neighborhoods in California, offering a peaceful and quiet environment.
What types of homes are common in De Luz?
The neighborhood mainly has medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes built mostly between 1970 and 1999.