Greens East Neighborhood, Laguna Niguel

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
79%
safer than other
Laguna Niguel neighborhoods

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Is Greens East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Greens East in Laguna Niguel, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. Greens East is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.

Compared to the Laguna Niguel average (crime index 55), Greens East is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Laguna Niguel as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Greens East 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
197 +97% High
Larceny / Theft
6 -94% Low
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Greens East Compares

Crime index by category: Greens East vs Laguna Niguel average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greens East Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Greens East Demographics & Context

Population
64
Median Income
$286,708
Home Value
$1,673,058
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
2,541/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 50.5%
Graduate Degree 34%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.6%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greens East, Laguna Niguel?

Greens East in Laguna Niguel, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Laguna Niguel average, crime in Greens East is 44% lower. Greens East is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.

Is Greens East a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel?

Greens East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Greens East compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?

Greens East's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Laguna Niguel average of 55. This means crime in Greens East is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Greens East?

The most prevalent crime type in Greens East is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Greens East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Niguel Heights, La Vista, Charter Terrace and Crown Valley. These areas are close to Greens East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greens East?

Greens East has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $286,708. The median home value is $1,673,058. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greens East crime compare to the national average?

Greens East's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Laguna Niguel, it is safer than 79% 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.