Altair Irvine Neighborhood, Irvine
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Irvine
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Is Altair Irvine Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Altair Irvine in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100. Altair Irvine is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Irvine.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Altair Irvine is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Irvine as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Altair Irvine Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Irvine 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Altair Irvine Compares
Crime index by category: Altair Irvine vs Irvine average vs national average.
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Altair Irvine Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Altair Irvine, Irvine?
Altair Irvine in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Altair Irvine is 69% lower. Altair Irvine is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Irvine.
Is Altair Irvine a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Altair Irvine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Altair Irvine compare to the rest of Irvine?
Altair Irvine's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Altair Irvine is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Altair Irvine?
The most prevalent crime type in Altair Irvine is Rape, 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 Altair Irvine?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cadence Park, Orange County Great Park, Beacon Park and Parasol Park. These areas are close to Altair Irvine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Altair Irvine?
Altair Irvine has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $140,000. The median home value is $2,361,361. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Altair Irvine crime compare to the national average?
Altair Irvine's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 vs 100). Within Irvine, it is safer than 81% of neighborhoods. 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.