Anaheim, CA Home Security Guide
Detailed crime statistics, neighborhood safety scores, and local security companies for Anaheim. Population: 350,365 residents.
30 per 1,000
3.5 per 1,000
26.5 per 1,000
Higher Than Average Crime
Anaheim has a crime rate 5% higher than the California state average. A home security system is strongly recommended.
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Protect Your Anaheim Home
Given the area's crime rates, a monitored security system is highly recommended
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Violent Crime
3.50 per 1,000Property Crime
26.50 per 1,000Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report (estimated from state data). Crime rates are expressed per 1,000 residents.
Your Chance of Being a Victim in Anaheim
any crime
1 in 33
violent crime
1 in 286
property crime
1 in 38
motor vehicle_theft
1 in 132
Anaheim Neighborhoods
Safest Neighborhoods
Anaheim Hills
Safety: 85/100
Canyon Rim
Safety: 80/100
Sycamore Canyon
Safety: 78/100
Popular Neighborhoods
Colony Historic District
Safety: 65/100
Historic downtown area with shops and restaurants
Platinum Triangle
Safety: 70/100
Urban mixed-use district near Angel Stadium
Anaheim Resort District
Safety: 60/100
Tourist area near Disneyland with elevated foot traffic
Higher Risk Areas
Jeffrey-Lynne
Safety: 32/100
West Anaheim
Safety: 35/100
Anna Drive
Safety: 30/100
Security Companies Serving Anaheim
No local security companies found near Anaheim. These national providers serve the area:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anaheim Home Security
What is the crime rate in Anaheim?
Anaheim's estimated overall crime rate is 30.0 per 1,000 residents (2024). The violent crime rate is approximately 3.5 per 1,000, and property crime is 26.5 per 1,000. This is near the national average, but motor vehicle theft is notably elevated.
What are the best home security companies in Anaheim?
National providers like ADT, SimpliSafe, and Ring Alarm all serve Anaheim. The Orange County area also has many local security companies offering installation and monitoring.
How much does a home security system cost in Anaheim?
Home security systems in Anaheim typically range from $15-45/month for professional monitoring. Equipment costs range from $200-600 for DIY to $500-1500 for professional installation.
Do I need a security system permit in Anaheim?
Anaheim requires an alarm permit for monitored security systems. Contact the Anaheim Police Department for current permit requirements and fees, typically $25-50 annually.
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