Somerset Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Irvine

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 18
82% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg

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in Irvine

Is Somerset Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Somerset Apartment Homes in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Somerset Apartment Homes is 62% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 37, 63% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 37 (63% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Somerset 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
37 -63% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
18 -82% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Somerset Apartment Homes Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Somerset Apartment Homes Crime Map

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Somerset Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
371
Median Income
$190,927
Home Value
$683,048
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
10,984/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.4%
Graduate Degree 23.1%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.3%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 59.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Irvine Index: 46
A
Northpark Square Index: 12
A+
Northpark Index: 43
A
Harvard Square Index: 28
A
Northwood Point Index: 6
A+
Walnut Index: 43
A-
Northwood Index: 49
A-
Eastwood Village Index: 6
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Somerset Apartment Homes, Irvine?

Somerset Apartment Homes in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Somerset Apartment Homes is 62% lower.

Is Somerset Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Irvine?

Somerset Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 37), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Somerset Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Irvine?

Somerset Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Somerset Apartment Homes is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Somerset Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Apartment Homes is Murder, with a crime index of 37 (63% 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 Somerset Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Irvine, Northpark Square, Northpark and Harvard Square. These areas are close to Somerset Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Somerset Apartment Homes?

Somerset Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 371. The median household income is $190,927. The median home value is $683,048. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Somerset Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Somerset Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.