North Bay Townhomes Neighborhood, Costa Mesa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 195 / 300 High
Violent Crime 159
59% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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Is North Bay Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Bay Townhomes in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), North Bay Townhomes is 97% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 49 (51% below avg)

North Bay Townhomes 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
194 +94% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
196 +96% High
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
194 +94% High

How North Bay Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: North Bay Townhomes vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Bay Townhomes Crime Map

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

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North Bay Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$130,916
Home Value
$935,469
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
12,253/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.2%
Graduate Degree 30.6%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.5%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 16.7%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Bay Townhomes, Costa Mesa?

North Bay Townhomes in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in North Bay Townhomes is 97% higher.

Is North Bay Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?

North Bay Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does North Bay Townhomes compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?

North Bay Townhomes's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in North Bay Townhomes is 97% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 146. 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 North Bay Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in North Bay Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near North Bay Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastside Costa Mesa, Orange County Fairgrounds / Orange Coast College, College Park and Mesa del Mar. These areas are close to North Bay Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Bay Townhomes?

North Bay Townhomes has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $130,916. The median home value is $935,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Bay Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

North Bay Townhomes's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.