Vista at Turtle Rock Neighborhood, Irvine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Vista at Turtle Rock Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Vista at Turtle Rock in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Vista at Turtle Rock 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vista at Turtle Rock 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Vista at Turtle Rock Compares
Crime index by category: Vista at Turtle Rock vs Irvine average vs national average.
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Vista at Turtle Rock Crime Map
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Vista at Turtle Rock Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vista at Turtle Rock, Irvine?
Vista at Turtle Rock in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Vista at Turtle Rock is 33% lower.
Is Vista at Turtle Rock a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Vista at Turtle Rock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Vista at Turtle Rock compare to the rest of Irvine?
Vista at Turtle Rock's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Vista at Turtle Rock is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Vista at Turtle Rock?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista at Turtle Rock is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Vista at Turtle Rock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Park, Turtle Rock, University of California, Irvine and Woodbridge. These areas are close to Vista at Turtle Rock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista at Turtle Rock?
Vista at Turtle Rock has a population of approximately 316. The median household income is $114,316. The median home value is $1,085,568. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista at Turtle Rock crime compare to the national average?
Vista at Turtle Rock'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 April 2026.