Northpark Neighborhood, Irvine

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Irvine

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg
City Ranking
69%
safer than other
Irvine neighborhoods

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Is Northpark Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northpark in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100. Northpark is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Irvine.

Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Northpark is 33% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 48, 52% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 48 (52% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Northpark 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
43 -57% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
20 -80% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Northpark Compares

Crime index by category: Northpark vs Irvine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northpark Crime Map

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

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Northpark Demographics & Context

Population
7,046
Median Income
$192,176
Home Value
$1,249,807
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
10,910/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45%
Graduate Degree 37.1%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.4%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 51.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northpark, Irvine?

Northpark in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Northpark is 33% lower. Northpark is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Irvine.

Is Northpark a safe neighborhood in Irvine?

Northpark is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 48), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Northpark compare to the rest of Irvine?

Northpark's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Northpark is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Northpark?

The most prevalent crime type in Northpark is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 48 (52% 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 Northpark?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Irvine, Northwood Point, Northpark Square and Eastwood Village. These areas are close to Northpark and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northpark?

Northpark has a population of approximately 7,046. The median household income is $192,176. The median home value is $1,249,807. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northpark crime compare to the national average?

Northpark's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 vs 100). Within Irvine, it is safer than 69% of neighborhoods. 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.