Spring Lakes Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Lake Forest

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 190
90% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg

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in Lake Forest

Is Spring Lakes Apartment Homes Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Spring Lakes Apartment Homes in Lake Forest, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lake Forest average (crime index 63), Spring Lakes Apartment Homes is 134% 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: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Spring Lakes 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
Violent Crime
Murder
197 +97% High
Assault
194 +94% High
Robbery
172 +72% High
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
195 +95% High

How Spring Lakes Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Lakes Apartment Homes vs Lake Forest average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Lakes Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Spring Lakes Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
146
Median Income
$91,513
Home Value
$343,175
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,010/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.5%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.1%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 29.7%
Asian 17.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Lakes Apartment Homes, Lake Forest?

Spring Lakes Apartment Homes in Lake Forest, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Lake Forest average, crime in Spring Lakes Apartment Homes is 134% higher.

Is Spring Lakes Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Lake Forest?

Spring Lakes 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: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Spring Lakes Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Lake Forest?

Spring Lakes Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Lake Forest average of 63. This means crime in Spring Lakes Apartment Homes is 134% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 190, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Spring Lakes Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Lakes Apartment Homes is Murder, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Lakes Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Serrano Highlands, Rancho de Los Alisos, Rancho Serrano and Pacific Commercentre. These areas are close to Spring Lakes Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spring Lakes Apartment Homes?

Spring Lakes Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 146. The median household income is $91,513. The median home value is $343,175. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Lakes Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Spring Lakes Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.