
Is Southeast Rancho Cucamonga a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Rancho Cucamonga, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
82 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, firefighters were dispatched to a possible fire at a fitness center on Summit Avenue in Fontana, between San Sevaine Road and Angelo Lane. | Summit Ave, Fontana, CA 92336 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was provided for a sick person at Del Mar Apartments near Elm Avenue and No Cross Street. Units Charlie 2, Medic Engine 100, and Engine 178 responded. | Elm Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical aid was dispatched for a sick person at Del Mar Apartments near Elm Avenue and Mill Cross Street. Medic Engine 178 was assigned to the location. | Elm Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic collision near East Avenue and Baseline Road in Rancho Cucamonga, with Medic Engine 173 dispatched to the scene. | East Ave & Base Line Rd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units dispatched to a medical incident near Contenta Court and Calusa Way. | Contenta Ct, Fontana, CA 92336 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible traffic collision was reported near Summit Avenue and Citrus Avenue in Fontana, with medic unit 81 assigned to respond. | Summit Ave & Citrus Ave, Fontana, CA 92336 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic collision near the intersection of Summit Avenue and Citrus Avenue in Fontana, with Medic Engine 79 dispatched to respond. | Summit Ave & Citrus Ave, Fontana, CA 92336 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic collision on Interstate 15 south near Beech Avenue, with a medic engine dispatched to the scene. | I-15, Fontana, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a possible injury collision near Summit on the southbound I-15 involving a white Tesla and a red Tesla, reportedly blocking the on-ramp or right side. | I-15, Fontana, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical aid call was reported near Brentwood Place in Fontana. Medic Engine 81 was dispatched and advised to stage for law enforcement. | Brentwood Pl, Fontana, CA 92336 | Medical Emergency |
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Overview
Southeast Rancho Cucamonga is a suburban neighborhood with mostly newer apartments and single-family homes, many built after 2000. The vacancy rate is 3.6%, indicating moderate housing availability.
The neighborhood has a high renter occupancy rate of 89.5%, one of the highest in the U.S., and a diverse community including a significant college student population.
Quick Facts
| Renter Occupied Rate | 89.5% |
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Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Southeast Rancho Cucamonga consists mainly of small to medium apartments and single-family homes, with a dominant renter population.
| Homes Built After 1999 | |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Small to medium apartments and single-family homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a diverse occupational mix and a significant college student presence affecting its character seasonally.
| College Enrollment | 10.5% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Occupations | 33.2% |
Demographics
| Executive & Professional Share | 33.2% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Moderate Income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 35.2% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 25.2% |
| Arab Ancestry | 3.5% |
| Foreign Born | 13.7% |
| Languages Spoken | English 63.6%, Spanish, Arabic 2.9%, Chinese |
Commute
Commute times are moderate with most residents driving alone or carpooling.
Southeast Rancho Cucamonga offers typical suburban commute patterns with moderate drive times and carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 66.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 18.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Southeast Rancho Cucamonga?
The median home price is $885,014.
What is the renter occupancy rate?
Renter occupancy is 89.5%, nearly the highest in the U.S.
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 3.6%, lower than 75.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.