Park Avenue Estates Neighborhood, Laguna Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Laguna Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
88%
safer than other
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Is Park Avenue Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park Avenue Estates in Laguna Beach, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. Park Avenue Estates is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Laguna Beach.

Compared to the Laguna Beach average (crime index 153), Park Avenue Estates is 59% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Laguna Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Park Avenue Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Laguna Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
74 -26% Low
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Park Avenue Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Park Avenue Estates vs Laguna Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Avenue Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Park Avenue Estates Demographics & Context

Population
248
Median Income
$230,608
Home Value
$3,038,218
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
3,513/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.1%
Graduate Degree 37.2%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Avenue Estates, Laguna Beach?

Park Avenue Estates in Laguna Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Laguna Beach average, crime in Park Avenue Estates is 59% lower. Park Avenue Estates is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Laguna Beach.

Is Park Avenue Estates a safe neighborhood in Laguna Beach?

Park Avenue Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Park Avenue Estates compare to the rest of Laguna Beach?

Park Avenue Estates's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Laguna Beach average of 153. This means crime in Park Avenue Estates is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Park Avenue Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Avenue Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Park Avenue Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Top of the World, Temple Hills, Upper Bluebird Canyon / Rancho Laguna and Lower Bluebird. These areas are close to Park Avenue Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Avenue Estates?

Park Avenue Estates has a population of approximately 248. The median household income is $230,608. The median home value is $3,038,218. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Avenue Estates crime compare to the national average?

Park Avenue Estates's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Laguna Beach, it is safer than 88% 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.