Wesley Pacific Neighborhood, Laguna Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Wesley Pacific Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wesley Pacific in Laguna Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Laguna Beach average (crime index 153), Wesley Pacific is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wesley Pacific 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 | ||||
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Murder
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Wesley Pacific Compares
Crime index by category: Wesley Pacific vs Laguna Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wesley Pacific Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wesley Pacific, Laguna Beach?
Wesley Pacific in Laguna Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Laguna Beach average, crime in Wesley Pacific is 45% higher.
Is Wesley Pacific a safe neighborhood in Laguna Beach?
Wesley Pacific is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Wesley Pacific compare to the rest of Laguna Beach?
Wesley Pacific's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Laguna Beach average of 153. This means crime in Wesley Pacific is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Wesley Pacific?
The most prevalent crime type in Wesley Pacific is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Wesley Pacific?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ocean Vista, Montage Beach Villas, Montage Ocean Estates and Laguna Terrace Mobile Park. These areas are close to Wesley Pacific and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wesley Pacific?
Wesley Pacific has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $130,435. The median home value is $820,193. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wesley Pacific crime compare to the national average?
Wesley Pacific's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.