92630 Zip Code, Lake Forest

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lake Forest

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 92630 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 92630 in Lake Forest, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lake Forest.

Compared to the Lake Forest average (crime index 63), zip code 92630 is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 78 (22% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 41 (59% below avg)

92630 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
78 -22% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How 92630 Compares

Crime index by category: 92630 vs Lake Forest average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

92630 Crime Map

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92630 Demographics & Context

Population
61,522
Median Income
$119,564
Home Value
$895,403
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,622/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.7%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.1%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 29.4%
Asian 16.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 92630, Lake Forest?

Zip code 92630 in Lake Forest, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Forest average, crime in Zip code 92630 is 0% lower. Zip code 92630 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lake Forest.

Is Zip code 92630 a safe neighborhood in Lake Forest?

Zip code 92630 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Forest, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 78), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lake Forest.

How does Zip code 92630 compare to the rest of Lake Forest?

Zip code 92630's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Lake Forest average of 63. This means crime in Zip code 92630 is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Zip code 92630?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 92630 is Murder, with a crime index of 78 (22% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 92630?

Zip code 92630 has a population of approximately 61,522. The median household income is $119,564. The median home value is $895,403. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 92630 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 92630's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Lake Forest, it is safer than 0% 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.