Bella Vista Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Mission Viejo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Bella Vista Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bella Vista Apartment Homes in Mission Viejo, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mission Viejo average (crime index 47), Bella Vista Apartment Homes is 49% 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: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bella Vista Apartment Homes 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 | ||||
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Murder
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Bella Vista Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Bella Vista Apartment Homes vs Mission Viejo average vs national average.
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Bella Vista Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bella Vista Apartment Homes, Mission Viejo?
Bella Vista Apartment Homes in Mission Viejo, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Mission Viejo average, crime in Bella Vista Apartment Homes is 49% higher.
Is Bella Vista Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo?
Bella Vista Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Bella Vista Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Mission Viejo?
Bella Vista Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Mission Viejo average of 47. This means crime in Bella Vista Apartment Homes is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Bella Vista Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Bella Vista Apartment Homes is Murder, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bella Vista Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Ridge, Coronado, Califia and Pacific Hills. These areas are close to Bella Vista Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bella Vista Apartment Homes?
Bella Vista Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $77,551. The median home value is $493,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bella Vista Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Bella Vista Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.