1631 Irvine Avenue Neighborhood, Costa Mesa

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 1631 Irvine Avenue, Costa Mesa Crime Rate (2026)

1631 Irvine Avenue in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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Is 1631 Irvine Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 1631 Irvine Avenue in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), 1631 Irvine Avenue is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

1631 Irvine Avenue 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
Murder
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How 1631 Irvine Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1631 Irvine Avenue vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1631 Irvine Avenue Crime Map

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1631 Irvine Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$133,347
Home Value
$894,062
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
8,821/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.7%
Graduate Degree 14.5%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eastside Costa Mesa Index: 135
A
Westside Costa Mesa Index: 114
A-
College Park Index: 89
A
Orange County Fairgrounds / Orange Coast College Index: 133
B
Upper Bird Streets Index: 161
B
The Tree Streets Index: 103
A-
Lower Bird Streets Index: 10
A+
Mesa del Mar Index: 57
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1631 Irvine Avenue, Costa Mesa?

1631 Irvine Avenue in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in 1631 Irvine Avenue is 31% higher.

Is 1631 Irvine Avenue a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?

1631 Irvine Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does 1631 Irvine Avenue compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?

1631 Irvine Avenue's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in 1631 Irvine Avenue is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 114. 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 1631 Irvine Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1631 Irvine Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1631 Irvine Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastside Costa Mesa, Westside Costa Mesa, College Park and Orange County Fairgrounds / Orange Coast College. These areas are close to 1631 Irvine Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1631 Irvine Avenue?

1631 Irvine Avenue has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $133,347. The median home value is $894,062. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1631 Irvine Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1631 Irvine Avenue's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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 May 2026.