Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center Neighborhood, Newport Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Newport Beach
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Is Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center in Newport Beach, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100. Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Newport Beach.
Compared to the Newport Beach average (crime index 114), Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center Compares
Crime index by category: Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center vs Newport Beach average vs national average.
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Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center Crime Map
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Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center, Newport Beach?
Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center in Newport Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Newport Beach average, crime in Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center is 77% higher. Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Newport Beach.
Is Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach?
Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center compare to the rest of Newport Beach?
Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Newport Beach average of 114. This means crime in Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center?
The most prevalent crime type in Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Newport Center Association, Granville, Harbor Woods and Canyon Fairway. These areas are close to Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center?
Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $131,250. The median home value is $836,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center crime compare to the national average?
Medical Center Plaza At Newport Center's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 vs 100). Within Newport Beach, it is safer than 29% 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.