Sancerre Neighborhood, Newport Coast

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Newport Coast

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 28
72% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg
City Ranking
64%
safer than other
Newport Coast neighborhoods

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Is Sancerre Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sancerre in Newport Coast, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100. Sancerre is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Newport Coast.

Compared to the Newport Coast average (crime index 79), Sancerre is 34% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Sancerre 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
30 -70% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
18 -82% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Sancerre Compares

Crime index by category: Sancerre vs Newport Coast average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sancerre Crime Map

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Sancerre Demographics & Context

Population
386
Median Income
$205,478
Home Value
$1,283,535
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
10,905/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 52.6%
Graduate Degree 21.9%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.1%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 17.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sancerre, Newport Coast?

Sancerre in Newport Coast, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Newport Coast average, crime in Sancerre is 34% lower. Sancerre is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Newport Coast.

Is Sancerre a safe neighborhood in Newport Coast?

Sancerre is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport Coast, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Sancerre compare to the rest of Newport Coast?

Sancerre's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Newport Coast average of 79. This means crime in Sancerre is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Sancerre?

The most prevalent crime type in Sancerre is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Sancerre?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Newport Ridge Summit, Newport Ridge Estates, St. Michel and The Pointe. These areas are close to Sancerre and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sancerre?

Sancerre has a population of approximately 386. The median household income is $205,478. The median home value is $1,283,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sancerre crime compare to the national average?

Sancerre's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 vs 100). Within Newport Coast, it is safer than 64% 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.