Barcelona North Neighborhood, Mission Viejo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 25
75% below national avg

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in Mission Viejo

Is Barcelona North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Barcelona North in Mission Viejo, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mission Viejo average (crime index 47), Barcelona North is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 68, 32% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 68 (32% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Barcelona North 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
15 -85% Low
Vehicle Theft
40 -60% Low

How Barcelona North Compares

Crime index by category: Barcelona North vs Mission Viejo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Barcelona North Crime Map

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

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Barcelona North Demographics & Context

Population
1,897
Median Income
$142,248
Home Value
$905,518
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,553/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.2%
Graduate Degree 16.5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.6%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 19.1%
Asian 11.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Barcelona North, Mission Viejo?

Barcelona North in Mission Viejo, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Mission Viejo average, crime in Barcelona North is 27% lower.

Is Barcelona North a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo?

Barcelona North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 68), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Barcelona North compare to the rest of Mission Viejo?

Barcelona North's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Mission Viejo average of 47. This means crime in Barcelona North is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Barcelona North?

The most prevalent crime type in Barcelona North is Rape, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Barcelona North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alta Finisterra, Cypress Point, Casta del Sol and Canyon Estates. These areas are close to Barcelona North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Barcelona North?

Barcelona North has a population of approximately 1,897. The median household income is $142,248. The median home value is $905,518. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Barcelona North crime compare to the national average?

Barcelona North's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.