Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights Neighborhood, Laguna Niguel

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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in Laguna Niguel

Is Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights in Laguna Niguel, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Laguna Niguel average (crime index 55), Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights is 112% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Mariners Bluff 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
Murder
162 +62% High
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
6 -94% Low
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights vs Laguna Niguel average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights Crime Map

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

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Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights Demographics & Context

Population
200
Median Income
$79,502
Home Value
$811,212
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,889/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.5%
Graduate Degree 19.6%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.6%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 10.3%
Asian 12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights, Laguna Niguel?

Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights in Laguna Niguel, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Laguna Niguel average, crime in Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights is 112% higher.

Is Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel?

Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 169), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?

Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Laguna Niguel average of 55. This means crime in Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights is 112% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Niguel Pointe, Laguna Heights, Encore at Marina Hills and Chandon. These areas are close to Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights?

Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights has a population of approximately 200. The median household income is $79,502. The median home value is $811,212. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights crime compare to the national average?

Mariners Bluff at Laguna Heights's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.