Baycrest North Neighborhood, Newport Beach

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Baycrest North, Newport Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Baycrest North in Newport Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 29 / 300 High
Violent Crime 34
66% below national avg
Property Crime 34
66% below national avg

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Is Baycrest North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Baycrest North in Newport Beach, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Newport Beach average (crime index 114), Baycrest North is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Newport Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 74 (26% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Baycrest North Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
28 -72% Low
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
11 -89% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Baycrest North Compares

Crime index by category: Baycrest North vs Newport Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Baycrest North Crime Map

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Baycrest North Demographics & Context

Population
957
Median Income
$137,523
Home Value
$2,475,020
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4,874/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.5%
Graduate Degree 33.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.4%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mariners Index: 28
A+
Dover Shores Index: 29
A+
Bluffs Index: 114
A
Dover Village Index: 163
A-
Westcliff Villas Index: 163
A-
Bluffs Plaza Index: 128
A
Castaways Index: 28
A+
North Bluff Park Index: 14
A+
Baycrest North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Baycrest North, Newport Beach?

Baycrest North in Newport Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Newport Beach average, crime in Baycrest North is 85% lower.

Is Baycrest North a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach?

Baycrest North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 74), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Baycrest North compare to the rest of Newport Beach?

Baycrest North's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Newport Beach average of 114. This means crime in Baycrest North is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Baycrest North?

The most prevalent crime type in Baycrest North is Assault, with a crime index of 74 (26% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Baycrest North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mariners, Dover Shores, Bluffs and Dover Village. These areas are close to Baycrest North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Baycrest North?

Baycrest North has a population of approximately 957. The median household income is $137,523. The median home value is $2,475,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Baycrest North crime compare to the national average?

Baycrest North's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 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.