Newport Trails Neighborhood, Costa Mesa
Last updated: October 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Newport Trails, Costa Mesa Crime Rate (2026)
Newport Trails, Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 27% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 21, 2026.
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Is Newport Trails Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Newport Trails in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), Newport Trails is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Newport Trails 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
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Newport Trails Compares
Crime index by category: Newport Trails vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.
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Newport Trails Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Newport Trails Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newport Trails, Costa Mesa?
Newport Trails in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in Newport Trails is 25% lower.
Is Newport Trails a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?
Newport Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 113), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Newport Trails compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?
Newport Trails's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in Newport Trails is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Trails?
The most common crime type in Newport Trails is Robbery, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Newport Trails?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westside Costa Mesa, Lower Bird Streets, Upper Bird Streets and College Park. These areas are close to Newport Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newport Trails?
Newport Trails has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $107,239. The median home value is $746,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newport Trails crime compare to the national average?
Newport Trails's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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 October 2026.