Belcourt Hill Neighborhood, Newport Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Newport Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg
City Ranking
73%
safer than other
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Is Belcourt Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Belcourt Hill in Newport Beach, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100. Belcourt Hill is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Newport Beach.

Compared to the Newport Beach average (crime index 114), Belcourt Hill is 59% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Belcourt Hill 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
190 +90% High
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Belcourt Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Belcourt Hill vs Newport Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Belcourt Hill Crime Map

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Belcourt Hill Demographics & Context

Population
163
Median Income
$318,475
Home Value
$1,402,900
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
5,730/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37%
Graduate Degree 37.7%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.6%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 7.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sea Island Index: 88
A
Canyon Lakes Index: 88
A
One Ford Road Index: 55
A+
Canyon Point Index: 88
A
Big Canyon Index: 88
A
Belcourt Park Index: 55
A+
Bayridge Park Index: 55
A+
Canyon Crest Index: 88
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belcourt Hill, Newport Beach?

Belcourt Hill in Newport Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Newport Beach average, crime in Belcourt Hill is 59% lower. Belcourt Hill is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Newport Beach.

Is Belcourt Hill a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach?

Belcourt Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Belcourt Hill compare to the rest of Newport Beach?

Belcourt Hill's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Newport Beach average of 114. This means crime in Belcourt Hill is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, 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 Belcourt Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Belcourt Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Belcourt Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sea Island, Canyon Lakes, One Ford Road and Canyon Point. These areas are close to Belcourt Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Belcourt Hill?

Belcourt Hill has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $318,475. The median home value is $1,402,900. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belcourt Hill crime compare to the national average?

Belcourt Hill's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 vs 100). Within Newport Beach, it is safer than 73% of neighborhoods. 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.