Pelican Hill Resort Neighborhood, Newport Coast

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

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Is Pelican Hill Resort Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pelican Hill Resort in Newport Coast, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Newport Coast average (crime index 79), Pelican Hill Resort is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Newport Coast as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Pelican Hill Resort Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Pelican Hill Resort Compares

Crime index by category: Pelican Hill Resort vs Newport Coast average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pelican Hill Resort Crime Map

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

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Pelican Hill Resort Demographics & Context

Population
162
Median Income
$472,183
Home Value
$1,243,736
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
801/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.3%
Graduate Degree 31.7%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.7%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 29.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pelican Hill Index: 47
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Newport Ridge Vistas Index: 86
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The Pointe Index: 87
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Crystal Cove Index: 112
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Newport Ridge Summit Index: 177
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Newport Ridge Estates Index: 85
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St. Laurent Index: 86
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Sancerre Index: 45
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Pelican Hill Resort Crime Map
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Newport Coast Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pelican Hill Resort, Newport Coast?

Pelican Hill Resort in Newport Coast, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Newport Coast average, crime in Pelican Hill Resort is 49% lower.

Is Pelican Hill Resort a safe neighborhood in Newport Coast?

Pelican Hill Resort is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport Coast, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 80), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Pelican Hill Resort compare to the rest of Newport Coast?

Pelican Hill Resort's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Newport Coast average of 79. This means crime in Pelican Hill Resort is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Pelican Hill Resort?

The most prevalent crime type in Pelican Hill Resort is Rape, with a crime index of 80 (20% 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 Pelican Hill Resort?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelican Hill, Newport Ridge Vistas, The Pointe and Crystal Cove. These areas are close to Pelican Hill Resort and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pelican Hill Resort?

Pelican Hill Resort has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $472,183. The median home value is $1,243,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pelican Hill Resort crime compare to the national average?

Pelican Hill Resort's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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 April 2026.