Regents Point Neighborhood, Irvine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Regents Point Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Regents Point in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Regents Point is 113% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 173).
Regents Point 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Regents Point Compares
Crime index by category: Regents Point vs Irvine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Regents Point Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Regents Point Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Regents Point, Irvine?
Regents Point in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Regents Point is 113% higher.
Is Regents Point a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Regents Point has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 173).
How does Regents Point compare to the rest of Irvine?
Regents Point's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Regents Point is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Regents Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Regents Point is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Regents Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of California, Irvine, University Park, Turtle Rock and University Research Center. These areas are close to Regents Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Regents Point?
Regents Point has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $57,659. The median home value is $444,610. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Regents Point crime compare to the national average?
Regents Point's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.