Chaumont Neighborhood, Irvine
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Chaumont, Irvine Crime Rate (2026)
Chaumont in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Chaumont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Chaumont in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Chaumont is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Chaumont 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Chaumont Compares
Crime index by category: Chaumont vs Irvine average vs national average.
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Chaumont Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chaumont, Irvine?
Chaumont in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Chaumont is 22% higher.
Is Chaumont a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Chaumont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Chaumont compare to the rest of Irvine?
Chaumont's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Chaumont is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Chaumont?
The most prevalent crime type in Chaumont is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Chaumont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Turtle Ridge, Turtle Rock, Shady Canyon and University of California, Irvine. These areas are close to Chaumont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chaumont?
Chaumont has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $167,159. The median home value is $2,833,811. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chaumont crime compare to the national average?
Chaumont's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.