Peppermill Run Neighborhood, Irvine
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Peppermill Run Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Peppermill Run in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Peppermill Run is 73% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 47, 53% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Peppermill Run 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | 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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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Peppermill Run Compares
Crime index by category: Peppermill Run vs Irvine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Peppermill Run Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Peppermill Run, Irvine?
Peppermill Run in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Peppermill Run is 73% lower.
Is Peppermill Run a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Peppermill Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 47), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Peppermill Run compare to the rest of Irvine?
Peppermill Run's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Peppermill Run is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Peppermill Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Peppermill Run is Rape, with a crime index of 47 (53% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Peppermill Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwood, Eastwood Village, Woodbury and Northwood Point. These areas are close to Peppermill Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Peppermill Run?
Peppermill Run has a population of approximately 176. The median household income is $183,542. The median home value is $1,320,265. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Peppermill Run crime compare to the national average?
Peppermill Run's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.