Niguel Vista Neighborhood, Laguna Niguel

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 26
74% below national avg
Property Crime 17
83% below national avg
City Ranking
28%
safer than other
Laguna Niguel neighborhoods

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Is Niguel Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Niguel Vista 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. Niguel Vista is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.

Compared to the Laguna Niguel average (crime index 55), Niguel Vista 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).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 54 (46% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Niguel Vista 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
54 -46% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
12 -88% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Niguel Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Niguel Vista vs Laguna Niguel average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Niguel Vista Crime Map

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

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Niguel Vista Demographics & Context

Population
77
Median Income
$142,872
Home Value
$454,938
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
5,635/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.8%
Graduate Degree 18.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 12.4%
Asian 11.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Niguel Vista, Laguna Niguel?

Niguel Vista 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 Niguel Vista is 14% lower. Niguel Vista is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.

Is Niguel Vista a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel?

Niguel Vista 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 Niguel Vista compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?

Niguel Vista's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Laguna Niguel average of 55. This means crime in Niguel Vista is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 17. 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 Niguel Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Niguel Vista 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 Niguel Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alicia Park, Silverstone, Laguna Crest Homes and Pointe Niguel. These areas are close to Niguel Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Niguel Vista?

Niguel Vista has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $142,872. The median home value is $454,938. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Niguel Vista crime compare to the national average?

Niguel Vista's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within Laguna Niguel, it is safer than 28% 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.