Casa La Paz Neighborhood, Laguna Niguel

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 183 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg
City Ranking
4%
safer than other
Laguna Niguel neighborhoods

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Is Casa La Paz Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Casa La Paz in Laguna Niguel, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100. Casa La Paz is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.

Compared to the Laguna Niguel average (crime index 55), Casa La Paz is 128% 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: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Casa La Paz Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
184 +84% High
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
188 +88% High
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Casa La Paz Compares

Crime index by category: Casa La Paz vs Laguna Niguel average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Casa La Paz Crime Map

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Casa La Paz Demographics & Context

Population
136
Median Income
$78,484
Home Value
$442,500
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
12,336/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.8%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.3%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 15.9%
Asian 12.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Village La Paz Index: 183
B
Country Village Index: 182
B
Laguna Gardens Index: 59
A-
Village Niguel Terrace I Index: 183
B
Village Niguel Terrace II Index: 59
A-
Village Niguel Gardens Index: 183
B
Cornerstone Index: 20
A
San Joaquin Hill Index: 23
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Casa La Paz, Laguna Niguel?

Casa La Paz in Laguna Niguel, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Laguna Niguel average, crime in Casa La Paz is 128% higher. Casa La Paz is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.

Is Casa La Paz a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel?

Casa La Paz is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Casa La Paz compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?

Casa La Paz's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Laguna Niguel average of 55. This means crime in Casa La Paz is 128% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Casa La Paz?

The most prevalent crime type in Casa La Paz is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Casa La Paz?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village La Paz, Country Village, Laguna Gardens and Village Niguel Terrace I. These areas are close to Casa La Paz and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Casa La Paz?

Casa La Paz has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $78,484. The median home value is $442,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Casa La Paz crime compare to the national average?

Casa La Paz's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 vs 100). Within Laguna Niguel, it is safer than 4% 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.