College Park Cinderella Neighborhood, Costa Mesa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is College Park Cinderella Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. College Park Cinderella in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), College Park Cinderella is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 87 (13% below avg)

College Park Cinderella 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
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How College Park Cinderella Compares

Crime index by category: College Park Cinderella vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

College Park Cinderella Crime Map

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College Park Cinderella Demographics & Context

Population
429
Median Income
$95,491
Home Value
$1,006,100
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
8,727/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.8%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 21.9%
Asian 10.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in College Park Cinderella, Costa Mesa?

College Park Cinderella in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in College Park Cinderella is 3% higher.

Is College Park Cinderella a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?

College Park Cinderella is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87).

How does College Park Cinderella compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?

College Park Cinderella's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in College Park Cinderella is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 108. 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 College Park Cinderella?

The most prevalent crime type in College Park Cinderella is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near College Park Cinderella?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Park, Orange County Fairgrounds / Orange Coast College, The Tree Streets and Upper Bird Streets. These areas are close to College Park Cinderella and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of College Park Cinderella?

College Park Cinderella has a population of approximately 429. The median household income is $95,491. The median home value is $1,006,100. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does College Park Cinderella crime compare to the national average?

College Park Cinderella's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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 April 2026.