Creekside Neighborhood, Irvine
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Creekside, Irvine Crime Rate (2026)
Creekside in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Creekside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Creekside in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Creekside is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Creekside 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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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Creekside Compares
Crime index by category: Creekside vs Irvine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Creekside Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Creekside Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Creekside, Irvine?
Creekside in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Creekside is 2% lower.
Is Creekside a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Creekside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 92), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Creekside compare to the rest of Irvine?
Creekside's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Creekside is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Creekside?
The most prevalent crime type in Creekside is Murder, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Creekside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodbridge, Westpark, El Camino Real and Walnut. These areas are close to Creekside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creekside?
Creekside has a population of approximately 1,759. The median household income is $123,848. The median home value is $1,201,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creekside crime compare to the national average?
Creekside's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.