Ambrose Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Irvine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Ambrose Apartment Homes Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Ambrose Apartment Homes in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Ambrose Apartment Homes is 113% 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: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 173).
Ambrose Apartment Homes 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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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Ambrose Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Ambrose Apartment Homes vs Irvine average vs national average.
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Ambrose Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ambrose Apartment Homes, Irvine?
Ambrose Apartment Homes in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Ambrose Apartment Homes is 113% higher.
Is Ambrose Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Ambrose Apartment Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 173).
How does Ambrose Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Irvine?
Ambrose Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Ambrose Apartment Homes is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Ambrose Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Ambrose Apartment Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Ambrose Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of California, Irvine, University Research Center, University Park and Turtle Rock. These areas are close to Ambrose Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ambrose Apartment Homes?
Ambrose Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $57,880. The median home value is $444,681. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ambrose Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Ambrose Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.