626 Hamilton Street Neighborhood, Costa Mesa
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 626 Hamilton Street, Costa Mesa Crime Rate (2026)
626 Hamilton Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is 626 Hamilton Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 626 Hamilton Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), 626 Hamilton Street is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
626 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How 626 Hamilton Street Compares
Crime index by category: 626 Hamilton Street vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.
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626 Hamilton Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 626 Hamilton Street, Costa Mesa?
626 Hamilton Street in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in 626 Hamilton Street is 18% lower.
Is 626 Hamilton Street a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?
626 Hamilton Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does 626 Hamilton Street compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?
626 Hamilton Street's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in 626 Hamilton Street is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 106. 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 626 Hamilton Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 626 Hamilton Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 626 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 626 Hamilton Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 626 Hamilton Street?
626 Hamilton Street has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $49,333. The median home value is $480,534. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 626 Hamilton Street crime compare to the national average?
626 Hamilton Street's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.