Placentia, CA Neighborhood

Is Goldenrod Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
83

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe174
Medium120
Low265
Other1655

141 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape20
Child involved115
Assault15
Other7

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical aid dispatched near East Lincoln Avenue and The Brickyard in Orange.E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was reported near East Lincoln Avenue and The Brickyard in Orange. Emergency units including Engine 3 and Ambulance 3 responded with a Bravo code.E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible traffic accident near North Grove Street and Sierra Loma Avenue in Anaheim. A fire truck and an ambulance were assigned to respond.N Grove St, Anaheim, CA 92806Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched to an incident near North Ashwood Street and East Meadowbrook Avenue in Anaheim. Anaheim Engine 8 and Ambulance 1 responded to the location. The response included a Bravo alert on 2 India.N Ashwood St, Orange, CA 92865Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible fireworks-related fire or smoke near Olive and determined the report was unfounded. One truck was canceled and the engine moved to a medical aid call in the same area.Olive, Orange, CA 92865Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched near North Olive Street and East Cypress Street in Anaheim. The response was categorized as a Bravo level.N Olive St, Anaheim, CA 92805Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, anaheim fire personnel with Truck 1 respond to a possible issue at Julianna Park near East Julianna Street in Anaheim for an investigation.Julianna Park, E Julianna St, Anaheim, CA 92801Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm at an apartment complex near North Anaheim Boulevard and West Charter Street in Anaheim.N Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible elevator entrapment near the 200 block of East Center Street and Claudina Street in Anaheim.E Center St, Anaheim, CA 92805Other Non-Crime Event
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are dispatched for an apparent elevator entrapment near East Center Street and Claudina Street in Anaheim.E Center St, Anaheim, CA 92805Rescue / Entrapment

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Median Home Price
$1,236,884
Average Rent
$3,762
Vacancy Rate
2.3%

Overview

Goldenrod Park is an urban neighborhood in Placentia, CA with a median home price of $1,236,884.

The neighborhood has a low vacancy rate of 2.3%, indicating strong housing demand.

UrbanOwner OccupiedExecutive Lifestyle

Quick Facts

Population DensityUrban

Housing market and real estate character

Goldenrod Park's housing consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes with a majority owner occupancy.

Owner Occupancy Rate
Housing Age (Built 1970-1999)Many residences
Housing Age (Built 1940-1969)Some residences

What buyers will notice right away

Most homes are owner occupied, reflecting residential stability.
Vacancy rate is low, indicating strong demand.

Families & Lifestyle

Goldenrod Park has a strong executive presence and a notable military population.

Executive Lifestyle — Ranks in the top 14.7% of California neighborhoods for executive lifestyle.
Military Presence — Higher military employment than 96.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Occupational Mix — 55.8% executive/professional; 17.8% sales/service; 13.3% manufacturing/labor; 13.2% clerical/tech support.
Executive/Professional Share55.8%
Child Poverty Rate3.3%

Demographics

Executive/Professional Share55.8%
Income LevelUpper-middle income
Foreign Born20.3%
Austrian Ancestry3.4%
Dutch Ancestry5.4%
Languages SpokenEnglish 74.7%, Spanish, Languages of India, Chinese, Korean, Japanese 0.9%
Top AncestriesGerman 17.4%, Asian 17.3%, Mexican 15.9%, Irish 9.6%, English 6.2%

Commute

Goldenrod Park residents have average to slightly above average commute times and mostly drive alone.

Goldenrod Park offers typical commute times with a high reliance on private vehicles.

Average Commutes — Most residents spend 30 to 45 minutes commuting.
Car Dependency — Majority drive alone, with a significant share carpooling.
Main Commute Time30-45 minutes
Drive Alone Rate68.7%
Carpool Rate15.8%

Homes for sale near 92870

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$799,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,340 sqft
1560 Topeka Ave Unit 7
Placentia, CA, 92870
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$439,500
2 bd | 1 ba | 845 sqft
212 S Kraemer Blvd Unit 2208
Placentia, CA, 92870
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$1,095,000
5 bd | 3 ba | 2,630 sqft
331 N Bradford Ave
Placentia, CA, 92870
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$789,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,368 sqft
1570 Topeka Ave Unit 8
Placentia, CA, 92870
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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of homes are common in Goldenrod Park?

Medium to large single-family homes and apartments, mostly owner occupied.

How strong is the executive presence in Goldenrod Park?

55.8% of workers are in executive, management, or professional occupations.

Is there a notable military presence?

Yes, higher than 96.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.

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