Murrieta Hot Springs East
Is Murrieta Hot Springs East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe38
Medium12
Low97
Other163
109 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape12
Child involved87
Assault15
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, a medical call for a diabetic problem was reported near Matilda Lane. Emergency units responded to the location. | Matilda Ln, Murrieta, CA 92563 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a white W&H Transport bus allegedly speeding and cutting off vehicles on northbound I-15 near Clinton Keith Road in the Temecula area. | Clinton Keith Rd, Murrieta, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible reckless driving incident on southbound Interstate 15 near California Oaks Road, involving a white Volkswagen with handicap plates that reportedly brake-checked and tailgated another driver toward the Kellogg area. | California Oaks Rd, Murrieta, CA 92562 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible missing FedEx driver near Benton Road and Winchester Road in the Temecula area. The reporting party said the driver, who had pulled over to nap, was overdue since around (number withheld), his phone was off, and FedEx supervisors were attempting to trace his route to locate him. | Benton Rd & Winchester Rd, Murrieta, CA 92596 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are transporting a patient near Medical Center Drive for breathing problems. | Medical Center Dr, Murrieta, CA 92562 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers broadcast information about a possible reckless driver in a black sedan, possibly a dark Toyota, last seen traveling east on Benton from Winchester near Temecula at high speeds and weaving through traffic. | Benton Rd & Winchester Rd, Murrieta, CA 92596 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were diverted to a possible high-priority medical incident near Margarita Road and Los Alamos in Murrieta, California. | Margarita Rd, Murrieta, CA | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash near Antelope Road and I‑215, with two apparent patients and no unstable vehicle. Some responding units were canceled, and highway patrol was requested for the scene near the Scott Road area. | Antelope Rd, Murrieta, CA 92563 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a possible high-speed driving incident involving two vehicles on a highway near Nicolas Road in Temecula. No vehicle descriptions were provided. | Nicolas Rd, Temecula, CA 92591 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a fall and medical response was dispatched to Golden Park Senior Apartments near South Pasadena Street for a male occupant. | Madison Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$760,149
Average Rent
$4,352
Vacancy Rate
8.1%
Overview
Murrieta Hot Springs East is a suburban neighborhood in Murrieta, California, featuring mostly medium to large single-family homes and apartments built mostly after 2000. The area has a balanced mix of owners and renters with a vacancy rate near the national median.
This neighborhood is notable for its low child poverty rate, strong appeal to college students, and diverse linguistic and ancestry makeup, including significant Scots-Irish, Russian, and Vietnamese-speaking populations.
SuburbanCollege-FriendlyDiverseLow Child Poverty
Quick Facts
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| College-Friendly Rank | Top 4.2% |
Housing market and real estate character
Murrieta Hot Springs East offers a mix of medium to large single-family homes and apartments, with many residences built since 2000.
| Housing Age (2000 or newer) | Majority |
|---|---|
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and renting |
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
Many homes built since 2000 provide modern living spaces.
A mix of owners and renters supports diverse community dynamics.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood is highly attractive to college students and families due to its safety, walkability, and community character.
Low child poverty supports family stability.
Walkability and safety appeal to students and parents alike.
College Student Friendly — The neighborhood's amenities and safety make it ideal for college students.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| College-Friendly Rank | Top 4.2% in CA |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 44.1% |
|---|---|
| Upper-Middle Income | Higher than 73.3% of US neighborhoods |
| Scots-Irish Ancestry | 5.4% |
| Russian Ancestry | 4.6% |
| Vietnamese Speakers | 4.1% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 16.6% |
Commute
Most residents have a short commute and primarily drive alone to work.
Murrieta Hot Springs East offers manageable commute times with a majority driving alone, supporting a suburban lifestyle.
Short Commutes — 43.1% commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Car Ownership — High drive alone and carpool rates indicate reliance on private vehicles.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 67.0% |
| Carpool Rate | 11.7% |
Homes for sale near 92563
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Murrieta Hot Springs East safe for families?
The neighborhood has an above average safety rating and a very low child poverty rate.
What types of homes are common here?
Mostly medium to large single-family homes and apartments built since 2000.