Westpark Neighborhood, Irvine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Irvine
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Is Westpark Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westpark in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100. Westpark is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Irvine.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Westpark is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westpark 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Westpark Compares
Crime index by category: Westpark vs Irvine average vs national average.
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Westpark Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westpark, Irvine?
Westpark in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Westpark is 1% lower. Westpark is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Irvine.
Is Westpark a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Westpark is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Westpark compare to the rest of Irvine?
Westpark's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Westpark is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Westpark?
The most prevalent crime type in Westpark is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Westpark?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodbridge, University Park, El Camino Real and Walnut. These areas are close to Westpark and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westpark?
Westpark has a population of approximately 23,371. The median household income is $127,536. The median home value is $1,051,947. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westpark crime compare to the national average?
Westpark's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). Within Irvine, it is safer than 38% of neighborhoods. 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.