Mira Costa Villas Neighborhood, San Clemente
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mira Costa Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mira Costa Villas in San Clemente, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Clemente average (crime index 68), Mira Costa Villas is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Mira Costa Villas Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Clemente 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Mira Costa Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Mira Costa Villas vs San Clemente average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mira Costa Villas Crime Map
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Mira Costa Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mira Costa Villas, San Clemente?
Mira Costa Villas in San Clemente, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the San Clemente average, crime in Mira Costa Villas is 87% higher.
Is Mira Costa Villas a safe neighborhood in San Clemente?
Mira Costa Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Clemente, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Mira Costa Villas compare to the rest of San Clemente?
Mira Costa Villas's overall crime index is 155, compared to the San Clemente average of 68. This means crime in Mira Costa Villas is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Mira Costa Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Mira Costa Villas is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mira Costa Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North San Clemente, Shorecliffs Beach Club, Coast District and Marblehead. These areas are close to Mira Costa Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mira Costa Villas?
Mira Costa Villas has a population of approximately 465. The median household income is $105,185. The median home value is $741,458. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mira Costa Villas crime compare to the national average?
Mira Costa Villas's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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 April 2026.