Estates at Monarch Beach Neighborhood, Dana Point

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Estates at Monarch Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Estates at Monarch Beach in Dana Point, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dana Point average (crime index 66), Estates at Monarch Beach is 71% 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: 174, 74% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Estates at Monarch Beach Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dana Point city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
92 -8% Average
Assault
164 +64% High
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Estates at Monarch Beach Compares

Crime index by category: Estates at Monarch Beach vs Dana Point average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Estates at Monarch Beach Crime Map

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

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Estates at Monarch Beach Demographics & Context

Population
131
Median Income
$121,622
Home Value
$3,071,927
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
4,784/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.6%
Graduate Degree 24.2%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.1%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 6.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pacific Island Villas Index: 69
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Monarch Bay Terrace Index: 63
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Estates at Monarch Beach Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Estates at Monarch Beach, Dana Point?

Estates at Monarch Beach in Dana Point, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Dana Point average, crime in Estates at Monarch Beach is 71% higher.

Is Estates at Monarch Beach a safe neighborhood in Dana Point?

Estates at Monarch Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dana Point, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Estates at Monarch Beach compare to the rest of Dana Point?

Estates at Monarch Beach's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Dana Point average of 66. This means crime in Estates at Monarch Beach is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Estates at Monarch Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in Estates at Monarch Beach is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Estates at Monarch Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Island Villas and Monarch Bay Terrace. These areas are close to Estates at Monarch Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Estates at Monarch Beach?

Estates at Monarch Beach has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $121,622. The median home value is $3,071,927. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Estates at Monarch Beach crime compare to the national average?

Estates at Monarch Beach's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.