Crime Safety Grade

A

Laguna Niguel, CA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 91% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 95+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

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Is Laguna Niguel Safe?

With an overall crime index of 55, Laguna Niguel has a 45% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 417. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Park Niguel earning an A+ grade while Village Niguel Gardens rates B.

Crime Index Comparison

Laguna Niguel
55
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
55
45% below average
Violent Crime
60
40% below average
Property Crime
49
51% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Laguna Niguel

1 in 417

Property crime: 1 in 510

Where Is It Safe in Laguna Niguel?

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Laguna Niguel Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Assault · 23% below avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 67% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 61 ▼ 39%
Assault Violent 77 ▼ 23%
Robbery Violent 43 ▼ 57%
Burglary Property 67 ▼ 33%
Larceny / Theft Property 33 ▼ 67%
Vehicle Theft Property 47 ▼ 53%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Laguna Niguel Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Siena A+ 9
2 Bear Brand Ranch A+ 11
3 Villa De Cerise A+ 10
4 Bear Brand Ridge A+ 12
5 Niguel Ridge A+ 10
6 Park Niguel A+ 10
7 Vista Monte A+ 3
8 Sterling Niguel A+ 3
9 Colinas de Capistrano A+ 16
10 Summer Walk II A+ 14
11 Milano A+ 8
12 Sunrise at Laguna Niguel A+ 10
13 Kite Hill A+ 11
14 Niguel Pointe A+ 14
15 Vista Del Cerro A+ 8
16 Seagate Niguel A+ 3
17 Vista Mar A+ 3
18 Crown Royale A+ 11
19 Somerset Point A+ 3
20 Greens East A+ 11
21 El Niguel Heights A+ 11
22 Beacon Hill Terrace A+ 45
23 Quissett Bay Le St. Tropez A+ 45
24 Beacon Hill Court A+ 45
25 Niguel Coast A+ 45
26 Laguna Summit A+ 14
27 Sparrow Hill A+ 14
28 Altamar A+ 14
29 Chatelain A+ 14
30 Rolling Hills A+ 21
31 Jamaica A+ 32
32 Palmilla A+ 32
33 Capri A+ 35
34 Villa Mira A 44
35 Ocean Ranch at Bear Brand A 32
36 Bridgeport Terrace A 43
37 Riviera at Bear Brand A 32
38 Stoney Pointe at Bear Brand A 32
39 Breakers at Bear Brand A 32
40 San Joaquin Hill A 23
41 Encore at Marina Hills A 37
42 Chandon A 39
43 Beacon Hill A 33
44 San Marin A 33
45 Beacon Hill Windrift A 32
46 Beacon Hill Vistas A 32
47 Beacon Hill Highlands A 32
48 Beacon Hill Seawatch A 32
49 Aegis Living A 32
50 Beacon Hill Village A 32
51 Niguel Villas A 59
52 Links Pointe A 55
53 Cornerstone A 20
54 Crest De Ville A 53
55 South Peak A 53
56 East Nine A 53
57 Rancho Niguel II A 50
58 Crown Valley A 57
59 Marina Hills A 42
60 Crown Valley Highlands A 49
61 Alicia Park A 41
62 Foothill Townhomes A 41
63 Hillcrest Estates A 41
64 Hillcrest Village Homes A 41
65 Laguna Crest Homes A 41
66 Laguna Crest Estates A 41
67 Laguna Knoll A 41
68 Niguel Vista A 41
69 Niguel West II A 150
70 Laguna Woods A 150
71 Pacific Island Village A 150
72 Villa Pacifica A 149
73 Coronado Pointe A 101
74 Del Prado A 39
75 Niguel Summit A 123
76 Monarch Summit A 131
77 Monarch Point A 116
78 Pinnacle at Monarch A 116
79 Laguna Sur A 116
80 Silverstone A 72
81 Pointe Niguel A 72
82 Niguel Woods A 72
83 Laguna Heights A- 100
84 Windridge A- 77
85 Camden Court A- 77
86 Charter Terrace A- 141
87 La Vista A- 141
88 El Niguel Terrace A- 141
89 Laguna Gardens A- 59
90 Village Niguel Terrace II A- 59
91 Casa La Paz B 183
92 Village La Paz B 183
93 Village Niguel Terrace I B 183
94 Village Niguel Gardens B 183
95 Country Village B 182

Laguna Niguel Crime by Zip Code

92677
A Index: 48

Laguna Niguel Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
65,048
Median Income
$119,608
Home Value
$864,293
Median Rent
$2,331
Home Ownership
69%

Racial Demographics

White
74.9%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
14.6%
Asian
11.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Laguna Niguel?
Laguna Niguel has an overall crime index of 55, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel are rated A or B for safety.
Is Laguna Niguel safe to live in?
Laguna Niguel has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel?
The safest neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel based on crime data include Park Niguel, Niguel Ridge, Niguel Pointe, Milano, and Colinas de Capistrano. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Laguna Niguel crime compare to the national average?
Laguna Niguel's overall crime index is 55 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 45% lower than the typical US city.

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