Laguna Knoll Neighborhood, Laguna Niguel
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel
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Is Laguna Knoll Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Laguna Knoll in Laguna Niguel, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100. Laguna Knoll is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.
Compared to the Laguna Niguel average (crime index 55), Laguna Knoll is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 54, 46% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Laguna Knoll 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Laguna Knoll Compares
Crime index by category: Laguna Knoll vs Laguna Niguel average vs national average.
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Laguna Knoll Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laguna Knoll, Laguna Niguel?
Laguna Knoll in Laguna Niguel, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Laguna Niguel average, crime in Laguna Knoll is 14% lower. Laguna Knoll is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.
Is Laguna Knoll a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel?
Laguna Knoll is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 54), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Laguna Knoll compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?
Laguna Knoll's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Laguna Niguel average of 55. This means crime in Laguna Knoll is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Laguna Knoll?
The most prevalent crime type in Laguna Knoll is Murder, with a crime index of 54 (46% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laguna Knoll?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laguna Crest Estates, Hillcrest Village Homes, Hillcrest Estates and Foothill Townhomes. These areas are close to Laguna Knoll and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laguna Knoll?
Laguna Knoll has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $143,102. The median home value is $900,844. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laguna Knoll crime compare to the national average?
Laguna Knoll's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within Laguna Niguel, it is safer than 29% 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.