Palm Court at Laguna Heights Neighborhood, Laguna Niguel

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 71 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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in Laguna Niguel

Is Palm Court at Laguna Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palm Court at Laguna Heights in Laguna Niguel, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Laguna Niguel average (crime index 55), Palm Court at Laguna Heights is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Palm Court 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
35 -65% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Palm Court at Laguna Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Palm Court at Laguna Heights vs Laguna Niguel average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palm Court at Laguna Heights Crime Map

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

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Palm Court at Laguna Heights Demographics & Context

Population
88
Median Income
$155,696
Home Value
$526,795
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2,898/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.3%
Graduate Degree 30.9%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.4%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 10.1%
Asian 11.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palm Court at Laguna Heights, Laguna Niguel?

Palm Court at Laguna Heights in Laguna Niguel, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Laguna Niguel average, crime in Palm Court at Laguna Heights is 16% higher.

Is Palm Court at Laguna Heights a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel?

Palm Court at Laguna Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Palm Court at Laguna Heights compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?

Palm Court at Laguna Heights's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Laguna Niguel average of 55. This means crime in Palm Court at Laguna Heights is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Palm Court at Laguna Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Palm Court at Laguna Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Palm Court at Laguna Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Palm Court at Laguna Heights?

Palm Court at Laguna Heights has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $155,696. The median home value is $526,795. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palm Court at Laguna Heights crime compare to the national average?

Palm Court at Laguna Heights's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.