Bellecour Way Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Lake Forest
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Bellecour Way Apartment Homes Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Bellecour Way Apartment Homes in Lake Forest, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Forest average (crime index 63), Bellecour Way Apartment Homes is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bellecour Way Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake Forest city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Bellecour Way Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Bellecour Way Apartment Homes vs Lake Forest average vs national average.
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Bellecour Way Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bellecour Way Apartment Homes, Lake Forest?
Bellecour Way Apartment Homes in Lake Forest, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Lake Forest average, crime in Bellecour Way Apartment Homes is 96% higher.
Is Bellecour Way Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Lake Forest?
Bellecour Way Apartment Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does Bellecour Way Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Lake Forest?
Bellecour Way Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Lake Forest average of 63. This means crime in Bellecour Way Apartment Homes is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Bellecour Way Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Bellecour Way Apartment Homes is Murder, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bellecour Way Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho de Los Alisos, Serrano Highlands, Baker Ranch and Pacific Commercentre. These areas are close to Bellecour Way Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bellecour Way Apartment Homes?
Bellecour Way Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $76,451. The median home value is $400,098. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bellecour Way Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Bellecour Way Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.