Aegean Hills Neighborhood, Mission Viejo

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Aegean Hills, Mission Viejo Crime Rate (2026)

Aegean Hills in Mission Viejo, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 6 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 18
82% below national avg

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Is Aegean Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Aegean Hills in Mission Viejo, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mission Viejo average (crime index 47), Aegean Hills is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mission Viejo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Aegean Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mission Viejo city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
15 -85% Low
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
9 -91% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Aegean Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Aegean Hills vs Mission Viejo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Aegean Hills Crime Map

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

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Aegean Hills Demographics & Context

Population
1,832
Median Income
$146,623
Home Value
$1,019,759
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
6,519/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.4%
Black 2%
Hispanic 17.9%
Asian 15.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Aegean Hills, Mission Viejo?

Aegean Hills in Mission Viejo, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average. Compared to the Mission Viejo average, crime in Aegean Hills is 41% lower.

Is Aegean Hills a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo?

Aegean Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Aegean Hills compare to the rest of Mission Viejo?

Aegean Hills's overall crime index is 6, compared to the Mission Viejo average of 47. This means crime in Aegean Hills is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Aegean Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Aegean Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Aegean Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Hills, Mission Ridge, Alta Finisterra and Pacific Knolls. These areas are close to Aegean Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Aegean Hills?

Aegean Hills has a population of approximately 1,832. The median household income is $146,623. The median home value is $1,019,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Aegean Hills crime compare to the national average?

Aegean Hills's overall crime rate is 94% below the national average (index 6 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 June 2026.