Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights Neighborhood, Laguna Niguel
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights in Laguna Niguel, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Laguna Niguel average (crime index 55), Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights vs Laguna Niguel average vs national average.
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Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights, Laguna Niguel?
Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights in Laguna Niguel, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Laguna Niguel average, crime in Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights is 9% higher.
Is Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel?
Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?
Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Laguna Niguel average of 55. This means crime in Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Somerset Point, Chandon, Seagate Niguel and Vista Monte. These areas are close to Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights?
Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $104,902. The median home value is $438,851. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights crime compare to the national average?
Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.