Evergreen Ridge Neighborhood, Mission Viejo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 19 / 300 High
Violent Crime 19
81% below national avg
Property Crime 15
85% below national avg

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in Mission Viejo

Is Evergreen Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Evergreen Ridge in Mission Viejo, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mission Viejo average (crime index 47), Evergreen Ridge is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 48, 52% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 48 (52% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Evergreen Ridge 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
48 -52% Low
Assault
10 -90% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
9 -91% Low
Larceny / Theft
14 -86% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Evergreen Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Evergreen Ridge vs Mission Viejo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Evergreen Ridge Crime Map

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

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Evergreen Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
853
Median Income
$134,064
Home Value
$870,974
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
9,112/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 30.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.6%
Black 1%
Hispanic 14.2%
Asian 11.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Evergreen Ridge, Mission Viejo?

Evergreen Ridge in Mission Viejo, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Mission Viejo average, crime in Evergreen Ridge is 28% lower.

Is Evergreen Ridge a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo?

Evergreen Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mission Viejo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 48), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Evergreen Ridge compare to the rest of Mission Viejo?

Evergreen Ridge's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Mission Viejo average of 47. This means crime in Evergreen Ridge is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 19, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Evergreen Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Evergreen Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 48 (52% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Evergreen Ridge?

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

What are the demographics of Evergreen Ridge?

Evergreen Ridge has a population of approximately 853. The median household income is $134,064. The median home value is $870,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Evergreen Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Evergreen Ridge's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.