Irvine, CA Crime


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Irvine, CA is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime. The rate of violent crime in Irvine is 8.9, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the rate of property crime in Irvine is 22.6, which again is much lower than the national average of 35.4. This shows that Irvine residents can feel relatively secure and enjoy a safe environment compared to other cities in the US.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Irvine violent crime is 8.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Irvine property crime is 22.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Irvine, CA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000151.50.713.736.3100.82047.7529.91319.6198.1
200191.306.230.254.92239.1620.31409.4209.3
2002108.50.713.541.852.62334.7584.51576.9173.3
200387.91.21131.144.62020.5498.11366.1156.3
200478.21.212.224.9402175.3544.81466.4164
200584.11.19.523.450.11796.63951231.7169.9
200666.82.1926.529.21609.3336.31138.8134.2
200770.829.421.837.61612.9315.51190.9106.5
200861.60.58.625.826.81534.32161221.397
200970.91.41325.531.11389.12231096.669.5
201055.3011.118.425.81288.32211011.555.7
201155.80.95.118.631.21526.5238.71232.854.9
201250.60.93.713.332.61518.92621194.862.1
20130.85.116.125.91393247.21082.663.2
201449.4011.514.8231253.2236.7964.751.9
201555.80.810.522.122.51498.1202.61217.777.8
2016571.115.419.5211401.42401094.367.1
201761.20.716.719.923.91316.5227.11019.170.3
201855.5013.918.423.31270.3215.6985.968.7
201964.20.317.822.623.61306.2196.11054.455.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Tustin, CA175.52,635.865,31342019
Laguna Woods, CA43.6772.918,24662019
Santa Ana, CA435.52,040.4310,43772019
Lake Forest, CA76.1789.081,09472019
Costa Mesa, CA273.63,278.5113,81672019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Santa Ana, CA435.52,040.4310,43772019
Anaheim, CA316.52,333.3353,400122019
Long Beach, CA506.22,414.0476,476232019
Riverside, CA505.92,937.6265,980292019
Chula Vista, CA328.51,386.5270,175852019

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We've lived in Irvine since '87. We have raised two children within the ISUD. Both are grown up. Sure, there have been many changes since then.. the City has  More

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I've lived in Irvine for 2 years and in Orange County for 10 so I'm pretty familiar with the area by now and all it has to offer. Perhaps my review of this place has  More

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I wouldn't live elsewhere. I originally moved to Irvine in 2002 from the Midwest, not knowing what it even was. I left and moved around a great deal locally in OC,  More

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