Rossmoor Neighborhood, Los Alamitos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Los Alamitos
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Is Rossmoor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rossmoor in Los Alamitos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. Rossmoor is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Los Alamitos.
Compared to the Los Alamitos average (crime index 37), Rossmoor is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rossmoor Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Los Alamitos 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
How Rossmoor Compares
Crime index by category: Rossmoor vs Los Alamitos average vs national average.
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Rossmoor Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rossmoor, Los Alamitos?
Rossmoor in Los Alamitos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Los Alamitos average, crime in Rossmoor is 3% higher. Rossmoor is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Los Alamitos.
Is Rossmoor a safe neighborhood in Los Alamitos?
Rossmoor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Alamitos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 91), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Rossmoor compare to the rest of Los Alamitos?
Rossmoor's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Los Alamitos average of 37. This means crime in Rossmoor is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, 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 Rossmoor?
The most prevalent crime type in Rossmoor is Assault, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rossmoor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highlands, Old Dutch Haven, Suburbia and Old Town West. These areas are close to Rossmoor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rossmoor?
Rossmoor has a population of approximately 10,502. The median household income is $141,060. The median home value is $1,466,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rossmoor crime compare to the national average?
Rossmoor's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Los Alamitos, it is safer than 57% 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.