
Is Carmel Hills a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Wildomar, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
87 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, an apparent small vegetation fire was reported near Gregory Place and was said to be extinguished by local residents. A fire engine responded to check the area in front of the location. | Gregory Pl, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving heart problems was reported near Bryant Street. Squad 61 was dispatched with a Charlie response and RVC command 6. | Bryant St, Wildomar, CA 92595 | 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, a sick person medical call was reported near Hayloft Street with an alpha response. | Hayloft St, Wildomar, CA 92595 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a reported commercial fire alarm at a condominium complex on Canyon Hills Road in Lake Elsinore. | Canyon Hills Rd, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532 | Fire |
| 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, engine 94 is dispatched to a possible traffic collision near Railroad Canyon Road in Lake Elsinore with a Bravo level response. | Railroad Canyon Rd, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 61 dispatched to an unknown medical call near Como Street and Mission Trail. A Bravo response is underway with RBC Command 6. | Como St & Mission Trail, Wildomar, CA 92595 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving fainting was reported near Wagon Train Drive. | Wagon Train Dr, Wildomar, CA 92595 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving fainting was reported near Wheatfield Circle with an Alpha response. | Wheatfield Cir, Wildomar, CA 92595 | Medical Emergency |
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Overview
Carmel Hills is a suburban neighborhood in Wildomar, CA, with mostly large to medium single-family homes and townhomes built mostly after 2000.
The neighborhood has an exceptionally low vacancy rate and a high proportion of detached single-family homes, making it visually distinctive.
Quick Facts
| Detached Single-Family Homes | 97.9% |
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Housing market and real estate character
Carmel Hills features mostly owner-occupied large to medium single-family homes and townhomes, with most built since 2000.
| Owner Occupied | Most homes |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Large to medium single-family homes and townhomes |
| Built After 1999 | 88.4% |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Carmel Hills is family-friendly with strong schools and a community that values education and executive lifestyles.
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 10% in California |
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Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 45.2% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 4.9% |
| Income Rank | Top 15% in U.S. |
| English Speakers | 72.7% of households |
| Tagalog Speakers | 4.6% |
| Foreign Born | 12.5% |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican (21.1%)","Asian (11.5%)","English (10.2%)","German (10.1%)","Italian (6.8%)"] |
Commute
Most residents have longer commutes, with many driving alone or carpooling.
Carmel Hills residents often face longer commutes but benefit from strong carpooling rates.
| Main Commute Time | 45-60 minutes (38.1%) |
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| Drive Alone Rate | 63.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 17.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vacancy rate in Carmel Hills?
It is 0.0%, lower than all U.S. neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common?
Mostly large and medium single-family homes and townhomes built after 2000.
How long are typical commutes?
Many residents commute 45 minutes to an hour, often driving alone or carpooling.