Garden Grove, CA
Is Edna Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Garden Grove, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe341
Medium183
Low301
Other2881
230 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape49
Child involved178
Assault37
Other17
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, fire crews are dispatched to a reported miscellaneous type fire near East Cerritos Avenue and South Lewis Street in Anaheim. | E Cerritos Ave & S Lewis St, Anaheim, CA 92805 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched near South Euclid Street and West Wakefield Avenue in Anaheim. | S Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92802 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a reported medical emergency involving breathing difficulties near Prado Circle in Villa Park. | Prado Cir, Villa Park, CA 92861 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are responding to a reported elevator entrapment at a children’s facility near The City Drive South and West Entertainment Avenue in Orange. | The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported elevator entrapment at a children’s facility near The City Drive South and West Entertainment Avenue in Orange. | The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868 | Rescue / Entrapment |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible disabled gray (number withheld) Toyota Camry in the center divider on eastbound State Route 22 just west of State Route 55 in Orange, California. | CA-55, Orange, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, patients originally headed to St. Joe's hospital were redirected to OC Global due to outages at St. Joe's and DCI, near N Tustin Ave. | N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched near Del Taco at South State College Boulevard and East Orangewood Avenue in Anaheim. | S State College Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92806 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported traffic collision near West Chapman Avenue and South Lewis Street in Orange, with the response upgraded to a Bravo level. | W Chapman Ave & S Lewis St, Orange, CA 92868 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, orange fire and ambulance units are dispatched to a reported traffic accident at the intersection of West Chapman Avenue and South Lewis Street in Orange. | W Chapman Ave & S Lewis St, Orange, CA 92868 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$780,315
Average Rent
$3,373
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
Overview of Edna Park
Edna Park is an urban neighborhood in Garden Grove, CA, featuring a mix of medium to small single-family homes and townhomes built mostly between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood is popular with college students due to its walkability and safety, ranking in the top 2.1% of college-friendly places in California.
UrbanCollege-FriendlyDiverse Languages
Quick Facts
| College-Friendly Rank | Top 2.1% in California |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Edna Park's housing includes medium to small single-family homes and townhomes, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Row Houses & Attached Homes | 24.7% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Mostly built between 1970 and 1999 |
| Housing Tenure | Mixed owner and renter occupancy |
What buyers will notice right away
High share of row houses offers unique housing options.
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand.
Families & Lifestyle
Edna Park is a diverse, walkable neighborhood favored by college students and families alike.
Student-Friendly — Popular with college students due to safety and amenities.
| College-Friendly Rank | Top 2.1% in California |
|---|---|
| Walkability | Walkable urban neighborhood |
Demographics
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 32.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 31.2% |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 33.7% |
| Income Level | Above average, higher than 70.9% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Spanish Speakers | 56.1% of households |
| English Speakers | Significant presence |
| Vietnamese Speakers | 17.8% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 55.7% |
| Asian Ancestry | 23.3% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 46.8% |
Commute
Most residents have manageable commutes, with a majority driving alone to work.
Edna Park offers short commutes and a high rate of solo driving, with a notable carpooling share.
Short Commutes — Most residents commute 15 to 30 minutes one-way.
Car Ownership Useful — High drive-alone and carpool rates indicate reliance on cars.
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes (55.6%) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 72.5% |
| Carpool Rate | 15.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of homes are common in Edna Park?
The neighborhood features medium to small single-family homes and townhomes, with a significant share of row houses.
Is Edna Park suitable for college students?
Yes, it ranks in the top 2.1% of college-friendly neighborhoods in California with good walkability and safety.