Esperanza Apartment Home Neighborhood, Irvine

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg

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in Irvine

Is Esperanza Apartment Home Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Esperanza Apartment Home 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), Esperanza Apartment Home is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 111).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 111 (11% above avg)

Esperanza Apartment Home 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
Murder
159 +59% High
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

How Esperanza Apartment Home Compares

Crime index by category: Esperanza Apartment Home vs Irvine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Esperanza Apartment Home Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Esperanza Apartment Home Demographics & Context

Population
96
Median Income
$103,034
Home Value
$707,423
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,790/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.1%
Graduate Degree 26.3%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.6%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 15.9%
Asian 45.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Esperanza Apartment Home, Irvine?

Esperanza Apartment Home 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 Esperanza Apartment Home is 63% higher.

Is Esperanza Apartment Home a safe neighborhood in Irvine?

Esperanza Apartment Home is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 111).

How does Esperanza Apartment Home compare to the rest of Irvine?

Esperanza Apartment Home's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Esperanza Apartment Home is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Esperanza Apartment Home?

The most prevalent crime type in Esperanza Apartment Home is Murder, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Esperanza Apartment Home?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beacon Park, Woodbury, Stonegate and Parasol Park. These areas are close to Esperanza Apartment Home and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Esperanza Apartment Home?

Esperanza Apartment Home has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $103,034. The median home value is $707,423. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Esperanza Apartment Home crime compare to the national average?

Esperanza Apartment Home'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.