Deerfield Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Irvine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Deerfield Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Deerfield Apartment Homes in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Deerfield Apartment Homes is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Deerfield 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Deerfield Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Deerfield Apartment Homes vs Irvine average vs national average.
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Deerfield Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deerfield Apartment Homes, Irvine?
Deerfield Apartment Homes in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Deerfield Apartment Homes is 63% higher.
Is Deerfield Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Deerfield Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Deerfield Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Irvine?
Deerfield Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Deerfield Apartment Homes is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Deerfield Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Deerfield Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Deerfield Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Camino Real, Walnut, Woodbridge and Harvard Square. These areas are close to Deerfield Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deerfield Apartment Homes?
Deerfield Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 517. The median household income is $83,992. The median home value is $666,154. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deerfield Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Deerfield Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.