Vizcaya Neighborhood, Laguna Niguel

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Vizcaya, Laguna Niguel Crime Rate (2026)

Vizcaya in Laguna Niguel, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 46
54% below national avg

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in Laguna Niguel

Is Vizcaya Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vizcaya in Laguna Niguel, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Laguna Niguel average (crime index 55), Vizcaya is 61% 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: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Vizcaya 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
97 -3% Average
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
26 -74% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Vizcaya Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vizcaya Crime Map

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

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Vizcaya Demographics & Context

Population
49
Median Income
$113,333
Home Value
$1,453,816
Median Age
60
Pop. Density
3,031/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44.2%
Graduate Degree 21.4%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 10.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vizcaya, Laguna Niguel?

Vizcaya in Laguna Niguel, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Laguna Niguel average, crime in Vizcaya is 61% higher.

Is Vizcaya a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel?

Vizcaya is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laguna Niguel, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Vizcaya compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?

Vizcaya's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Laguna Niguel average of 55. This means crime in Vizcaya is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Vizcaya?

The most prevalent crime type in Vizcaya is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Vizcaya?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Villa Pacifica, Laguna Sur, Monarch Summit and Pacific Island Village. These areas are close to Vizcaya and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vizcaya?

Vizcaya has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $113,333. The median home value is $1,453,816. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vizcaya crime compare to the national average?

Vizcaya's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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 May 2026.