Rancho San Diego's highest safety score is 4.4 out of 5, in Rancho San Diego. 1 ranked Rancho San Diego neighborhood score 4 out of 5 or higher for safety.
Houseberry scores 1 Rancho San Diego neighborhood on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. Across the five nearest cities the average safety score is 4.2 out of 5, against 4.4 in Rancho San Diego.
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Keywords: Sweetwater River, Planned Subdivisions, Jamacha Road
Most of Rancho San Diego was built as planned subdivisions starting in the 1970s, on the slopes above the Sweetwater River in unincorporated San Diego County, just southeast of El Cajon. The streets loop and curve through one tract after another, and San Miguel Mountain fills the view to the south. ... See Full Page
Scores updated November 2026
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Rancho San Diego has the highest safety score in Rancho San Diego, at 4.4 out of 5.
Houseberry scores Rancho San Diego's 1 ranked neighborhood from 4.4 to 4.4 out of 5 for safety. 1 Rancho San Diego neighborhood score 4.0 out of 5 or higher for safety, led by Rancho San Diego.
Rancho San Diego, which has the highest safety score in Rancho San Diego with a price on record, has a typical home price of $952,000.
Rancho San Diego neighborhoods average 4.4 out of 5 for safety. The nearest cities average Casa de Oro-Mount Helix 4.3, El Cajon 3.9, Spring Valley 4.3, Granite Hills 4.4 and Bostonia 4.2.
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix · El Cajon · Spring Valley · Granite Hills · Bostonia