Meredith Acres Neighborhood, Orange

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Meredith Acres, Orange Crime Rate (2026)

Meredith Acres in Orange, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 29
71% below national avg

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Is Meredith Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meredith Acres in Orange, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Orange average (crime index 45), Meredith Acres is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Meredith Acres 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
Murder
28 -72% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Meredith Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Meredith Acres vs Orange average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meredith Acres Crime Map

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Meredith Acres Demographics & Context

Population
234
Median Income
$157,921
Home Value
$1,111,289
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.7%
Graduate Degree 13.3%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.9%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 23.3%
Asian 14.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mabury Ranch Index: 14
A
Riverbend Index: 106
B+
El Modena Index: 38
A
Orange Park Acres Index: 36
A+
Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana Index: 47
A+
Serrano Heights Index: 26
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meredith Acres, Orange?

Meredith Acres in Orange, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Orange average, crime in Meredith Acres is 27% lower.

Is Meredith Acres a safe neighborhood in Orange?

Meredith Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orange, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Meredith Acres compare to the rest of Orange?

Meredith Acres's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Orange average of 45. This means crime in Meredith Acres is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Meredith Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Meredith Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Meredith Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mabury Ranch, Riverbend, El Modena and Orange Park Acres. These areas are close to Meredith Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meredith Acres?

Meredith Acres has a population of approximately 234. The median household income is $157,921. The median home value is $1,111,289. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meredith Acres crime compare to the national average?

Meredith Acres's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 May 2026.