Windwood Neighborhood, Irvine
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Windwood, Irvine Crime Rate (2026)
Windwood in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Windwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Windwood in Irvine, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irvine average (crime index 76), Windwood is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Windwood 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Windwood Compares
Crime index by category: Windwood vs Irvine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Windwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Windwood, Irvine?
Windwood in Irvine, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Irvine average, crime in Windwood is 7% higher.
Is Windwood a safe neighborhood in Irvine?
Windwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvine, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Windwood compare to the rest of Irvine?
Windwood's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Irvine average of 76. This means crime in Windwood is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Windwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Windwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Windwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walnut, El Camino Real, Harvard Square and Woodbridge. These areas are close to Windwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Windwood?
Windwood has a population of approximately 365. The median household income is $121,417. The median home value is $722,583. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Windwood crime compare to the national average?
Windwood's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.