Costa Mesa Residential Income Neighborhood, Costa Mesa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg

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Is Costa Mesa Residential Income Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Costa Mesa Residential Income in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), Costa Mesa Residential Income is 87% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Costa Mesa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Costa Mesa Residential Income 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
18 -82% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Costa Mesa Residential Income Compares

Crime index by category: Costa Mesa Residential Income vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Costa Mesa Residential Income Crime Map

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

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Costa Mesa Residential Income Demographics & Context

Population
112
Median Income
$85,619
Home Value
$447,945
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,659/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.2%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.9%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 48.9%
Asian 19.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Costa Mesa Residential Income, Costa Mesa?

Costa Mesa Residential Income in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in Costa Mesa Residential Income is 87% lower.

Is Costa Mesa Residential Income a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?

Costa Mesa Residential Income is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Costa Mesa Residential Income compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?

Costa Mesa Residential Income's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in Costa Mesa Residential Income is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Costa Mesa Residential Income?

The most prevalent crime type in Costa Mesa Residential Income is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Costa Mesa Residential Income?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mesa del Mar, Wimbledon Village, Orange County Fairgrounds / Orange Coast College and Bristol / Paularino. These areas are close to Costa Mesa Residential Income and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Costa Mesa Residential Income?

Costa Mesa Residential Income has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $85,619. The median home value is $447,945. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Costa Mesa Residential Income crime compare to the national average?

Costa Mesa Residential Income's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.