Morningside on the Lake Neighborhood, Orange

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Morningside on the Lake, Orange Crime Rate (2026)

Morningside on the Lake in Orange, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 173 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg

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Is Morningside on the Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Morningside on the Lake in Orange, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Orange average (crime index 45), Morningside on the Lake is 128% 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: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 59). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 59 (41% below avg)

Morningside on the Lake 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
186 +86% High
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How Morningside on the Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Morningside on the Lake vs Orange average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morningside on the Lake Crime Map

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

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Morningside on the Lake Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$86,429
Home Value
$417,711
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
5,482/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.5%
Graduate Degree 15.9%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.7%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 38.1%
Asian 8.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Morningside on the Lake, Orange?

Morningside on the Lake in Orange, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Orange average, crime in Morningside on the Lake is 128% higher.

Is Morningside on the Lake a safe neighborhood in Orange?

Morningside on the Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orange, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).

How does Morningside on the Lake compare to the rest of Orange?

Morningside on the Lake's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Orange average of 45. This means crime in Morningside on the Lake is 128% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Morningside on the Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Morningside on the Lake is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Morningside on the Lake?

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

What are the demographics of Morningside on the Lake?

Morningside on the Lake has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $86,429. The median home value is $417,711. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morningside on the Lake crime compare to the national average?

Morningside on the Lake's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.