Monarch Coast Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Dana Point

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 175 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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in Dana Point

Is Monarch Coast Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Monarch Coast Apartment Homes in Dana Point, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dana Point average (crime index 66), Monarch Coast Apartment Homes is 109% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Monarch Coast Apartment Homes 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
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
1 -99% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How Monarch Coast Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Monarch Coast Apartment Homes vs Dana Point average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monarch Coast Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Monarch Coast Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
206
Median Income
$68,034
Home Value
$835,761
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,495/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

13%
87%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.3%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 6.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pacific Island Villas Index: 69
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Monarch Bay Terrace Index: 63
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Monarch Coast Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Dana Point Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monarch Coast Apartment Homes, Dana Point?

Monarch Coast Apartment Homes in Dana Point, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Dana Point average, crime in Monarch Coast Apartment Homes is 109% higher.

Is Monarch Coast Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Dana Point?

Monarch Coast Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dana Point, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Monarch Coast Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Dana Point?

Monarch Coast Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Dana Point average of 66. This means crime in Monarch Coast Apartment Homes is 109% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Monarch Coast Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Monarch Coast Apartment Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Monarch Coast Apartment Homes?

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

What are the demographics of Monarch Coast Apartment Homes?

Monarch Coast Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 206. The median household income is $68,034. The median home value is $835,761. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monarch Coast Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Monarch Coast Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.