Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Orchard Hills in green. The most dangerous areas in Orchard Hills are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA Safe?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Orchard Hills is in the 91st percentile for safety, meaning 9% of neighborhoods are safer and 91% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Orchard Hills's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Orchard Hills is 0.9423 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Orchard Hills generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Orchard Hills may be as high as 1 in 534 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,601 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA: about 3 per year. The west part of Orchard Hills has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Orchard Hills, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Orchard Hills residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Orchard Hills has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Orchard Hills has 0, have the same problem. Of Orchard Hills’s 8,768 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Orchard Hills Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Orchard Hills residents in a standard year.

Individual Orchard Hills Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Orchard Hills is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Orchard Hills.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Northwood Point, Irvine, CA	A+	A	A	A
Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA	A+	A-	A+	A-
Northwood, Irvine, CA	A+	B+	A+	B+
Woodbury, Irvine, CA	A	A-	A	B+
Walnut Village, Irvine, CA	A	B+	A-	B+
Portola Springs, Irvine, CA	A+	A	A+	A
El Camino Real, Irvine, CA	A	B+	A	B+
Spectrum, Irvine, CA	A+	A	A	A
Orange County Great Park, Irvine, CA	A+	A+	A	A+
El Toro Marine Air Station, Irvine, CA	A+	A+	A	A+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Orchard Hills is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Third World, San Antonio, TX	C	C+	C+	C
Bear Creek, Irving, TX	D+	D	D	D
Belevedere, San Bernardino, CA	B+	B	B	B
Berg-Lasher, Detroit, MI	D	D-	D-	D-
Wildwood Park, San Bernardino, CA	B	B-	B-	B
John Ball Park, Grand Rapids, MI	B-	D+	D+	D+
Southeast Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
The Coves, Kansas City, MO	B	A	A	A-
The Plot, Scranton, PA	B+	B	B	B-
Braun's Farm, San Antonio, TX	B	A-	A-	A-

Considering only the assault rate, Orchard Hills is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Orchard Hills schools on SchoolGrade

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