Newport Mesa Town Homes Neighborhood, Costa Mesa

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Newport Mesa Town Homes, Costa Mesa Crime Rate (2026)

Newport Mesa Town Homes in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is Newport Mesa Town Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Newport Mesa Town Homes in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), Newport Mesa Town Homes is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Newport Mesa Town Homes 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How Newport Mesa Town Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Newport Mesa Town Homes vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Newport Mesa Town Homes Crime Map

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

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Newport Mesa Town Homes Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$70,489
Home Value
$424,194
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
10,469/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.8%
Graduate Degree 11.7%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.9%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 51.7%
Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westside Costa Mesa Index: 114
A-
Eastside Costa Mesa Index: 135
A
College Park Index: 89
A
Upper Bird Streets Index: 161
B
Lower Bird Streets Index: 10
A+
Orange County Fairgrounds / Orange Coast College Index: 133
B
The Tree Streets Index: 103
A-
Balearic Park Index: 12
A+
Newport Mesa Town Homes Crime Map
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Costa Mesa Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Newport Mesa Town Homes, Costa Mesa?

Newport Mesa Town Homes in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in Newport Mesa Town Homes is 8% higher.

Is Newport Mesa Town Homes a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?

Newport Mesa Town Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Newport Mesa Town Homes compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?

Newport Mesa Town Homes's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in Newport Mesa Town Homes is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Newport Mesa Town Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Newport Mesa Town Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Newport Mesa Town Homes?

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

What are the demographics of Newport Mesa Town Homes?

Newport Mesa Town Homes has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $70,489. The median home value is $424,194. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Newport Mesa Town Homes crime compare to the national average?

Newport Mesa Town Homes's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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 May 2026.