577 Hamilton Street Neighborhood, Costa Mesa

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 577 Hamilton Street, Costa Mesa Crime Rate (2026)

577 Hamilton Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg

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in Costa Mesa

Is 577 Hamilton Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 577 Hamilton Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), 577 Hamilton Street is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 80 (20% below avg)

577 Hamilton 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
168 +68% High
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

How 577 Hamilton Street Compares

Crime index by category: 577 Hamilton Street vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

577 Hamilton Street Crime Map

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

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577 Hamilton Street Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$44,815
Home Value
$442,308
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
22,057/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.1%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 67.1%
Asian 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 577 Hamilton Street, Costa Mesa?

577 Hamilton Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in 577 Hamilton Street is 57% higher.

Is 577 Hamilton Street a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?

577 Hamilton Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does 577 Hamilton Street compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?

577 Hamilton Street's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in 577 Hamilton Street is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 136. 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 577 Hamilton Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 577 Hamilton Street is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 577 Hamilton Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westside Costa Mesa, College Park, Eastside Costa Mesa and Upper Bird Streets. These areas are close to 577 Hamilton Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 577 Hamilton Street?

577 Hamilton Street has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $44,815. The median home value is $442,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 577 Hamilton Street crime compare to the national average?

577 Hamilton Street's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.