Las Palmas Neighborhood, Irvine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Las Palmas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Las Palmas in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Las Palmas is 58% 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: 47, 53% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Las Palmas 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Las Palmas Compares
Crime index by category: Las Palmas vs Irvine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Las Palmas 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 Las Palmas, Irvine?
Las Palmas in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Las Palmas is 58% lower.
Is Las Palmas a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Las Palmas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 47), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Las Palmas compare to the rest of Irvine?
Las Palmas's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Las Palmas is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Las Palmas?
The most prevalent crime type in Las Palmas is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 47 (53% 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 Las Palmas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westpark, University Park and Woodbridge. These areas are close to Las Palmas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Las Palmas?
Las Palmas has a population of approximately 613. The median household income is $133,693. The median home value is $742,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Las Palmas crime compare to the national average?
Las Palmas's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.