Horizon Neighborhood, Irvine
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Horizon, Irvine Crime Rate (2026)
Horizon in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Horizon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Horizon in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Horizon is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Irvine as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Horizon 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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11 | -89% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
How Horizon Compares
Crime index by category: Horizon vs Irvine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Horizon Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Horizon, Irvine?
Horizon in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Horizon is 54% lower.
Is Horizon a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Horizon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Horizon compare to the rest of Irvine?
Horizon's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Horizon is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Horizon?
The most prevalent crime type in Horizon is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Horizon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwood, El Camino Real, Woodbury and Walnut. These areas are close to Horizon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Horizon?
Horizon has a population of approximately 429. The median household income is $102,661. The median home value is $557,360. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Horizon crime compare to the national average?
Horizon's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.