Is Valencia Northeast a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Santa Clarita, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
71 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, unit 126 is dispatched for a public assist near North Walnut Street and Walnut Park Lane in the 73rd district. | Walnut St, Santa Clarita, CA 91321 | Other Incidents |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small brush fire in a wash near Bouquet Canyon Road and Valencia in Santa Clarita. The fire was reported as a roughly 20-by-20-foot spot burning in medium to heavy brush and into a tree. Access was difficult due to bamboo and a water crossing, but ground crews contained the fire without needing air resources or dozers and requested additional crews to cut the tree and complete mop-up. | Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported brush fire in a wash area north of the intersection of Canyon Road and West Valencia Boulevard in Santa Clarita. Ground and air units are coordinating attack operations on designated county radio channels. | Valencia Blvd, Santa Clarita, CA | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a report of an unconscious person near Babbington Street and Camp Plenty Road in Santa Clarita. | Babington St, Santa Clarita, CA 91351 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible public assist near Robin Avenue and Dot Street in Santa Clarita, but the response was canceled shortly after dispatch. | Robin Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91350 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, unit 216 dispatched to possible medical emergency for abdominal pain near McBean Parkway and Creekside Road. Incident number 625667 north 08 was mentioned with a request for red lock support. | McBean Pkwy & Creekside Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible 902A involving (name withheld)’s brother near Grandview Dr. Caller reports prior incidents of brandishing a weapon (417) and that the subject harmed himself; the subject is reportedly alone with a history of bipolar disorder, and it is unknown if he currently has a weapon. | Grandview Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91354 | Weapons |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a second report of a possible non-injury traffic collision involving a white Honda Accord near the intersection of The Old Road and McBean Parkway in Santa Clarita. | McBean Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS unit 211 reported transporting a patient with basic life support to Henry Mayo hospital near McBean Parkway. | McBean Pkwy, Valencia, CA 91355 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick person call was reported near Magic Mountain Parkway and Railroad Avenue. Emergency units were dispatched. | Magic Mountain Pkwy & Railroad Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91350 | Medical Emergency |
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Neighborhood Overview
Valencia Northeast is an urban neighborhood in Santa Clarita, CA, with a median home price of $867,761, higher than about half of California neighborhoods. The housing stock is almost entirely detached single-family homes built mainly between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood is highly family-friendly with very low child poverty and strong owner occupancy. Vacancy is low at 1.1%, indicating tight housing supply relative to demand.
Quick Facts
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Valencia Northeast features exclusively detached single-family homes, mostly built between 1970 and 1999, with a very low vacancy rate.
| Detached Single-Family Homes | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | 92.7% |
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Valencia Northeast is among California's best neighborhoods for families, with top schools, low crime, and a strong community feel.
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 4.2% in California |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 52.1% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| High Income | Top 15% in U.S. |
| Mexican Ancestry | 15.4% |
| English Ancestry | 12.1% |
| Foreign Born | 11.0% |
| Top Languages | ["English (75.1%)","Spanish","Polish"] |
Commute
Residents mostly drive alone or carpool, with commute times averaging 30-45 minutes.
Valencia Northeast supports a car-dependent lifestyle with typical suburban commute times and modes.
| Main Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 68.4% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.3% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of homes are in Valencia Northeast?
All residential real estate consists of detached single-family homes.
How family-friendly is Valencia Northeast?
It ranks among the best in California for families, with very low child poverty.
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 1.1%, indicating tight housing supply.