San Simeon Neighborhood, Irvine
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: San Simeon, Irvine Crime Rate (2026)
San Simeon 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.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is San Simeon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. San Simeon in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), San Simeon 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).
San Simeon 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How San Simeon Compares
Crime index by category: San Simeon vs Irvine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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San Simeon Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Simeon, Irvine?
San Simeon 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 San Simeon is 33% lower.
Is San Simeon a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
San Simeon 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 San Simeon compare to the rest of Irvine?
San Simeon's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in San Simeon 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 San Simeon?
The most prevalent crime type in San Simeon 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 San Simeon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northpark, West Irvine, Northwood Point and Northpark Square. These areas are close to San Simeon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Simeon?
San Simeon has a population of approximately 244. The median household income is $192,231. The median home value is $785,451. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Simeon crime compare to the national average?
San Simeon's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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 May 2026.