Aliso Meadows Neighborhood, Laguna Hills
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Aliso Meadows Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Aliso Meadows in Laguna Hills, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Laguna Hills average (crime index 8), Aliso Meadows is 188% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Aliso Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Laguna Hills 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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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Aliso Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Aliso Meadows vs Laguna Hills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Aliso Meadows 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 Aliso Meadows, Laguna Hills?
Aliso Meadows in Laguna Hills, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Laguna Hills average, crime in Aliso Meadows is 188% higher.
Is Aliso Meadows a safe neighborhood in Laguna Hills?
Aliso Meadows has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Aliso Meadows compare to the rest of Laguna Hills?
Aliso Meadows's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Laguna Hills average of 8. This means crime in Aliso Meadows is 188% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Aliso Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Aliso Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Aliso Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nellie Gail Ranch. These areas are close to Aliso Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Aliso Meadows?
Aliso Meadows has a population of approximately 420. The median household income is $45,496. The median home value is $459,711. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Aliso Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Aliso Meadows's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.