Portola Place Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Irvine

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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in Irvine

Is Portola Place Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Portola Place Apartment Homes in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Portola Place Apartment Homes is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Portola Place Apartment Homes 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
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Portola Place Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Portola Place Apartment Homes vs Irvine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Portola Place Apartment Homes Crime Map

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Portola Place Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$119,713
Home Value
$420,395
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
297/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.9%
Graduate Degree 18.9%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.6%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 41.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cadence Park Index: 7
A+
Altair Irvine Index: 7
A+
Beacon Park Index: 8
A+
Portola Springs Index: 115
B+
Woodbury East Index: 170
C-
Parasol Park Index: 7
A+
Orange County Great Park Index: 7
A+
Stonegate Index: 118
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Portola Place Apartment Homes, Irvine?

Portola Place Apartment Homes in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Portola Place Apartment Homes is 43% higher.

Is Portola Place Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Irvine?

Portola Place Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Portola Place Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Irvine?

Portola Place Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Portola Place Apartment Homes is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Portola Place Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Portola Place Apartment Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Portola Place Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cadence Park, Altair Irvine, Beacon Park and Portola Springs. These areas are close to Portola Place Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Portola Place Apartment Homes?

Portola Place Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $119,713. The median home value is $420,395. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Portola Place Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Portola Place Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.