Kensington Court Neighborhood, Irvine
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Kensington Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kensington Court in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Kensington Court is 67% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 19, 81% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Kensington Court 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Kensington Court Compares
Crime index by category: Kensington Court vs Irvine average vs national average.
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Kensington Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kensington Court, Irvine?
Kensington Court in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Kensington Court is 67% lower.
Is Kensington Court a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Kensington Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 19), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Kensington Court compare to the rest of Irvine?
Kensington Court's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Kensington Court is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 7, and for property crime it is 9. 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 Kensington Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Kensington Court is Murder, with a crime index of 19 (81% below 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 Kensington Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westpark, Woodbridge, Walnut and El Camino Real. These areas are close to Kensington Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kensington Court?
Kensington Court has a population of approximately 297. The median household income is $231,634. The median home value is $967,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kensington Court crime compare to the national average?
Kensington Court's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.