Belvedere Neighborhood, Mission Viejo

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Belvedere, Mission Viejo Crime Rate (2026)

Belvedere in Mission Viejo, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% 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 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 13
87% below national avg

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Is Belvedere Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Belvedere in Mission Viejo, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mission Viejo average (crime index 47), Belvedere is 40% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 38, 62% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 38 (62% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Belvedere 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Belvedere Compares

Crime index by category: Belvedere vs Mission Viejo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Belvedere Crime Map

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

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Belvedere Demographics & Context

Population
238
Median Income
$194,479
Home Value
$1,194,479
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
9,593/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.1%
Graduate Degree 20.9%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 11.5%
Asian 19.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pacific Knolls Index: 7
A+
Oso Valley Green Index: 4
A+
Pacific Hills Index: 1
A+
Califia Index: 10
A+
Casta del Sol Index: 72
A
Cypress Point Index: 70
A
Mission Ridge Index: 175
B+
Stoneridge Index: 11
A+
Belvedere Crime Map
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Mission Viejo Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belvedere, Mission Viejo?

Belvedere in Mission Viejo, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Mission Viejo average, crime in Belvedere is 40% lower.

Is Belvedere a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo?

Belvedere is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 38), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Belvedere compare to the rest of Mission Viejo?

Belvedere's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Mission Viejo average of 47. This means crime in Belvedere is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 13. 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 Belvedere?

The most prevalent crime type in Belvedere is Robbery, with a crime index of 38 (62% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Belvedere?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Knolls, Oso Valley Green, Pacific Hills and Califia. These areas are close to Belvedere and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Belvedere?

Belvedere has a population of approximately 238. The median household income is $194,479. The median home value is $1,194,479. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belvedere crime compare to the national average?

Belvedere's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.