148 W Wilson Street Neighborhood, Costa Mesa
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 148 W Wilson Street, Costa Mesa Crime Rate (2026)
148 W Wilson Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 148 W Wilson Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 148 W Wilson Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), 148 W Wilson Street is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
148 W Wilson Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Costa Mesa city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How 148 W Wilson Street Compares
Crime index by category: 148 W Wilson Street vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.
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148 W Wilson Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 148 W Wilson Street, Costa Mesa?
148 W Wilson Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in 148 W Wilson Street is 24% higher.
Is 148 W Wilson Street a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?
148 W Wilson Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does 148 W Wilson Street compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?
148 W Wilson Street's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in 148 W Wilson Street is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 138. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in 148 W Wilson Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 148 W Wilson Street is Rape, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 148 W Wilson Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Park, Eastside Costa Mesa, Orange County Fairgrounds / Orange Coast College and Mesa del Mar. These areas are close to 148 W Wilson Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 148 W Wilson Street?
148 W Wilson Street has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $81,019. The median home value is $343,304. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 148 W Wilson Street crime compare to the national average?
148 W Wilson Street's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.