St. Michel Neighborhood, Newport Coast

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Newport Coast

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 49 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg
City Ranking
71%
safer than other
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Is St. Michel Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. St. Michel in Newport Coast, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100. St. Michel is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Newport Coast.

Compared to the Newport Coast average (crime index 79), St. Michel is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% 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 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 18 (82% below avg)

St. Michel 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
45 -55% Low
Robbery
18 -82% Low
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How St. Michel Compares

Crime index by category: St. Michel vs Newport Coast average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

St. Michel Crime Map

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St. Michel Demographics & Context

Population
497
Median Income
$201,946
Home Value
$1,884,288
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
11,004/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 52.1%
Graduate Degree 22.2%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.2%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 17.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sancerre Index: 45
A
Montserrat Index: 25
A+
Newport Ridge Estates Index: 85
A
Newport Ridge Summit Index: 177
A-
Newport Ridge Apartments Index: 178
A-
The Pointe Index: 87
A
Newport Ridge Vistas Index: 86
A
St. Laurent Index: 86
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in St. Michel, Newport Coast?

St. Michel in Newport Coast, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Newport Coast average, crime in St. Michel is 30% lower. St. Michel is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Newport Coast.

Is St. Michel a safe neighborhood in Newport Coast?

St. Michel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport Coast, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does St. Michel compare to the rest of Newport Coast?

St. Michel's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Newport Coast average of 79. This means crime in St. Michel is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, 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 St. Michel?

The most prevalent crime type in St. Michel is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 St. Michel?

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

What are the demographics of St. Michel?

St. Michel has a population of approximately 497. The median household income is $201,946. The median home value is $1,884,288. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does St. Michel crime compare to the national average?

St. Michel's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 vs 100). Within Newport Coast, it is safer than 71% 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.