290 Victoria Street Neighborhood, Costa Mesa

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 290 Victoria Street, Costa Mesa Crime Rate (2026)

290 Victoria Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 190 / 300 High
Violent Crime 167
67% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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Is 290 Victoria Street Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 290 Victoria Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), 290 Victoria Street is 92% 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: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 92 (8% below avg)

290 Victoria 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
Murder
191 +91% High
Assault
192 +92% High
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
191 +91% High

How 290 Victoria Street Compares

Crime index by category: 290 Victoria Street vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

290 Victoria Street Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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290 Victoria Street Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$53,972
Home Value
$338,890
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
15,381/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.8%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.4%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 49.3%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 290 Victoria Street, Costa Mesa?

290 Victoria Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in 290 Victoria Street is 92% higher.

Is 290 Victoria Street a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?

290 Victoria Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92).

How does 290 Victoria Street compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?

290 Victoria Street's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in 290 Victoria Street is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 144. 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 290 Victoria Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 290 Victoria Street is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 290 Victoria Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Park, Eastside Costa Mesa, Orange County Fairgrounds / Orange Coast College and Westside Costa Mesa. These areas are close to 290 Victoria Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 290 Victoria Street?

290 Victoria Street has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $53,972. The median home value is $338,890. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 290 Victoria Street crime compare to the national average?

290 Victoria Street's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.