Monticello West Apartments Neighborhood, Newport Beach

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Monticello West Apartments, Newport Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Monticello West Apartments in Newport Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg

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Is Monticello West Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Monticello West Apartments in Newport Beach, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Newport Beach average (crime index 114), Monticello West Apartments is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Monticello West Apartments 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
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Monticello West Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Monticello West Apartments vs Newport Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monticello West Apartments Crime Map

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

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Monticello West Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$86,333
Home Value
$774,648
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,972/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.3%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.9%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 25.2%
Asian 12.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monticello West Apartments, Newport Beach?

Monticello West Apartments in Newport Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Newport Beach average, crime in Monticello West Apartments is 7% higher.

Is Monticello West Apartments a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach?

Monticello West Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Monticello West Apartments compare to the rest of Newport Beach?

Monticello West Apartments's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Newport Beach average of 114. This means crime in Monticello West Apartments is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Monticello West Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Monticello West Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Monticello West Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Newport Upper Bay Estates, Bayview Heights, Baycrest and North Bluff Bayview. These areas are close to Monticello West Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Monticello West Apartments?

Monticello West Apartments has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $86,333. The median home value is $774,648. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monticello West Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Monticello West Apartments's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.