Neighborhood Guide
Is Serrano North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe98
Medium51
Low212
Other405
250 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape59
Child involved189
Assault38
Other9
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, units responded to a reported cardiac arrest near a store at the Moreno Valley Mall in Moreno Valley. Law enforcement was already on scene and fire units were advised they were clear to enter. One engine was later canceled from responding. | Town Cir, Moreno Valley, CA 92553 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a reported breathing problem at an apartment on Memorial Way in Moreno Valley. | Memorial Way, Moreno Valley, CA 92553 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical aid call with shelter response was reported near Indian Street, south of Olive at John Row Boulevard. Police department units were on standby. | Indian St, Moreno Valley, CA | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 38 is dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving breathing problems reported outside near Santa Barbara Avenue in the Urban East area. | Santa Barbara Dr, Riverside, CA 92508 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious activity incident involving two suspected individuals reportedly near a trailer behind a residence on Birchwood Drive in Moreno Valley. | Birchwood Dr, Moreno Valley, CA 92553 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible weapons call about an adult man with a bow and arrow near Box Springs Road at the State Route 60 area in Moreno Valley. The man, described as shirtless and thin, was reportedly last seen walking toward a nearby AM/PM. | Box Springs Rd, Moreno Valley, CA | Weapons |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported multi-family apartment building fire near the 12000 block of Pigeon Pass Road in Moreno Valley. Multiple engines, a truck company, battalion chiefs, and an ambulance were dispatched. | Pigeon Pass Rd, Moreno Valley, CA 92557 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible abandoned disabled vehicle partially blocking lanes on Moreno Beach Drive just north of Alessandro Boulevard in Moreno Valley. | Alessandro Blvd & Moreno Beach Dr, Moreno Valley, CA 92555 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews checked a reported issue at a single-story home near Alessandro Boulevard and Moreno Beach Drive and found no fire, confirming a false alarm. Traffic units also reported a disabled vehicle partially blocking lanes on Moreno Beach Drive just north of Alessandro Boulevard. | Alessandro Blvd & Moreno Beach Dr, Moreno Valley, CA 92555 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was provided for a sick person near Springdale Drive with a Charlie response. | Springdale Dr, Moreno Valley, CA 92557 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$499,931
Average Rent
$3,722
Vacancy Rate
3.1%
Overview
Serrano North is an urban neighborhood in Moreno Valley, CA, with a median home price of $499,931, making it more affordable than most California neighborhoods.
The area has a vacancy rate of 3.1%, indicating a relatively tight housing market, and average rents higher than most California neighborhoods.
UrbanEstablished HousingModerate Income
Quick Facts
| Urban Density | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Serrano North is dominated by medium to large detached single-family homes mostly built between 1970 and 1999, with strong owner occupancy and low vacancies.
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | 97.8% |
| Detached Single-Family Homes | Dominant |
What buyers will notice right away
Nearly all homes were built between 1970 and 1999, creating a uniform neighborhood character.
The neighborhood has one of the highest shares of detached single-family homes nationally.
Families & Lifestyle
Serrano North has a strong manufacturing and labor workforce, a majority Spanish-speaking population, and a moderate child poverty rate.
Blue-Collar Workforce — Nearly half of residents work in manufacturing and laborer roles, reflecting a strong working-class community.
Cultural Cohesion — A majority speak Spanish at home and identify as having Mexican ancestry, influencing neighborhood culture.
| Manufacturing & Labor Employment | 44.0% |
|---|---|
| Spanish Speakers at Home | 61.3% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 70.7% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 15.6% |
Demographics
| Manufacturing & Labor Employment | 44.0% |
|---|---|
| Clerical & Tech Support Employment | 22.5% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 15.6% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 70.7% |
| Spanish Speakers | 61.3% |
| Foreign Born | 35.0% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work, with the most common commute time between 30 and 45 minutes.
Serrano North residents rely mainly on private vehicles and experience average to slightly longer commute times.
High Drive Alone Rate — 75.7% of workers drive alone, showing dependence on cars.
Moderate Commute Length — Most common commute time is 30 to 45 minutes, near the national average.
| Drive Alone Rate | 75.7% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 17.6% |
| Longest Common Commute Time | 30 to 45 minutes |
Homes for sale near 92553
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$119,000
2 bd | 1 ba | 1,056 sqft
25681 Alessandro Blvd Space 65
Moreno Valley, CA, 92553
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical home price in Serrano North?
The median home price is $499,931, less expensive than 83.4% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
Spanish is spoken at home by 61.3% of residents, with English spoken by 36.7%.