Harbor View Neighborhood, Newport Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Newport Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 8 / 300 High

Violent Crime 10

90% below national avg

Property Crime 22

78% below national avg

City Ranking

97%

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Is Harbor View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Harbor View in Newport Beach, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100. Harbor View is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Newport Beach.

Compared to the Newport Beach average (crime index 114), Harbor View is 106% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 33, 67% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Harbor View Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Newport Beach	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	4	-96%	-81%	Low
Assault	12	-88%	-134%	Low
Robbery	14	-86%	-61%	Low
Rape	8	-92%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	10	-90%	-139%	Low
Larceny / Theft	24	-76%	-86%	Low
Vehicle Theft	33	-67%	-40%	Low

How Harbor View Compares

Crime index by category: Harbor View vs Newport Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harbor View Crime Map

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

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Harbor View Demographics & Context

Population

1,522

Median Income

$152,291

Home Value

$3,064,351

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,812/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.7%

Graduate Degree 38.6%

Housing

89%

11%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.9%

Black 0.4%

Hispanic 4.3%

Asian 4.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Seawind Index: 25

A+

Big Canyon Villas Index: 71

A+

Harbor Hill Index: 176

A-

Harbor View Knoll Index: 25

A+

Newport Hills Index: 16

A+

Bonita Canyon Index: 139

B+

Newport Hills Estates Index: 16

A+

Harbor Ridge Index: 25

A+

Harbor View Crime Map

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Newport Beach Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harbor View, Newport Beach?

Harbor View in Newport Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Newport Beach average, crime in Harbor View is 106% lower. Harbor View is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Newport Beach.

Is Harbor View a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach?

Harbor View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 33), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Newport Beach.

How does Harbor View compare to the rest of Newport Beach?

Harbor View's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Newport Beach average of 114. This means crime in Harbor View is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 10, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Harbor View?

The most prevalent crime type in Harbor View is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 33 (67% below 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 Harbor View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seawind, Big Canyon Villas, Harbor Hill and Harbor View Knoll. These areas are close to Harbor View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Harbor View?

Harbor View has a population of approximately 1,522. The median household income is $152,291. The median home value is $3,064,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harbor View crime compare to the national average?

Harbor View's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 vs 100). Within Newport Beach, it is safer than 97% 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.