Village Niguel Terrace I Neighborhood, Laguna Niguel
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel
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Is Village Niguel Terrace I Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Village Niguel Terrace I in Laguna Niguel, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100. Village Niguel Terrace I is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.
Compared to the Laguna Niguel average (crime index 55), Village Niguel Terrace I is 128% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Village Niguel Terrace I 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Village Niguel Terrace I Compares
Crime index by category: Village Niguel Terrace I vs Laguna Niguel average vs national average.
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Village Niguel Terrace I Crime Map
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Village Niguel Terrace I Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Village Niguel Terrace I, Laguna Niguel?
Village Niguel Terrace I in Laguna Niguel, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Laguna Niguel average, crime in Village Niguel Terrace I is 128% higher. Village Niguel Terrace I is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.
Is Village Niguel Terrace I a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel?
Village Niguel Terrace I is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Laguna Niguel.
How does Village Niguel Terrace I compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?
Village Niguel Terrace I's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Laguna Niguel average of 55. This means crime in Village Niguel Terrace I is 128% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Village Niguel Terrace I?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Niguel Terrace I is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Village Niguel Terrace I?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village La Paz, Country Village, Casa La Paz and Village Niguel Gardens. These areas are close to Village Niguel Terrace I and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Niguel Terrace I?
Village Niguel Terrace I has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $78,484. The median home value is $468,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Niguel Terrace I crime compare to the national average?
Village Niguel Terrace I's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 vs 100). Within Laguna Niguel, it is safer than 2% 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.