Golden Circle Neighborhood, Orange
Last updated: October 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Golden Circle, Orange Crime Rate (2026)
Golden Circle, Orange, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 40% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 5, 2026.
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Is Golden Circle Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Golden Circle in Orange, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Orange average (crime index 45), Golden Circle is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Golden Circle Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Orange city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Golden Circle Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Circle vs Orange average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Golden Circle Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golden Circle, Orange?
Golden Circle in Orange, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Orange average, crime in Golden Circle is 95% higher.
Is Golden Circle a safe neighborhood in Orange?
Golden Circle has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Golden Circle compare to the rest of Orange?
Golden Circle's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Orange average of 45. This means crime in Golden Circle is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Golden Circle?
The most common crime type in Golden Circle is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Golden Circle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverbend, El Modena, Mabury Ranch and Orange Park Acres. These areas are close to Golden Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Circle?
Golden Circle has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $69,180. The median home value is $608,568. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Circle crime compare to the national average?
Golden Circle's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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 October 2026.