Amberhill Neighborhood, Laguna Hills
Last updated: July 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Amberhill, Laguna Hills Crime Rate (2026)
Amberhill in Laguna Hills, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 2, 2026.
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Is Amberhill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Amberhill in Laguna Hills, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Laguna Hills average (crime index 8), Amberhill 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: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Amberhill 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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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Amberhill Compares
Crime index by category: Amberhill vs Laguna Hills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Amberhill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amberhill, Laguna Hills?
Amberhill in Laguna Hills, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average. Compared to the Laguna Hills average, crime in Amberhill is 7% higher.
Is Amberhill a safe neighborhood in Laguna Hills?
Amberhill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Hills, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Amberhill compare to the rest of Laguna Hills?
Amberhill's overall crime index is 15, compared to the Laguna Hills average of 8. This means crime in Amberhill is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Amberhill?
The most prevalent crime type in Amberhill is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Amberhill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nellie Gail Ranch. These areas are close to Amberhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amberhill?
Amberhill has a population of approximately 402. The median household income is $142,928. The median home value is $1,262,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amberhill crime compare to the national average?
Amberhill's overall crime rate is 85% below the national average (index 15 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 July 2026.