The Monrovia Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Costa Mesa
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: The Monrovia Apartment Homes, Costa Mesa Crime Rate (2026)
The Monrovia Apartment Homes in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is The Monrovia Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Monrovia Apartment Homes in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), The Monrovia Apartment Homes is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Monrovia Apartment 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How The Monrovia Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: The Monrovia Apartment Homes vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Monrovia Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Monrovia Apartment Homes, Costa Mesa?
The Monrovia Apartment Homes in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in The Monrovia Apartment Homes is 84% higher.
Is The Monrovia Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?
The Monrovia Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does The Monrovia Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?
The Monrovia Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in The Monrovia Apartment Homes is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 174. 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 The Monrovia Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in The Monrovia Apartment Homes is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 The Monrovia Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westside Costa Mesa, Eastside Costa Mesa, College Park and Lower Bird Streets. These areas are close to The Monrovia Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Monrovia Apartment Homes?
The Monrovia Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $64,623. The median home value is $111,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Monrovia Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
The Monrovia Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.