Portola Springs, Irvine, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Portola Springs in green. The most dangerous areas in Portola Springs 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 Portola Springs, Irvine, CA Safe from Murder?

The A+ grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Portola Springs is in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning 5% of neighborhoods are safer and 95% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Portola Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Portola Springs is 0.0131 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Portola Springs generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Portola Springs may be as high as 1 in 40,487 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 147,623 in the north part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of Portola Springs, Irvine, CA: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Portola Springs has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Portola Springs's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Portola Springs to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Portola Springs is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Portola Springs, Irvine, CA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Portola Springs about $313,431 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Portola Springs's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Portola Springs, including every crime type and how Portola Springs compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Portola Springs's crime maps on the Portola Springs overall crime page.

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Individual Portola Springs Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Portola Springs is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Portola Springs.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Orange County Great Park, Irvine, CA	A+	A+	A	A+
El Toro Marine Air Station, Irvine, CA	A+	A+	A	A+
Woodbury, Irvine, CA	A	A-	A	A+
Spectrum, Irvine, CA	A+	A	A	A+
Northwood Point, Irvine, CA	A+	A	A	A
Northwood, Irvine, CA	A+	B+	A+	A+
Irvine Health and Science Complex, Irvine, CA	C	C	D+	A+
Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA	A+	A	A+	A
El Camino Real, Irvine, CA	A	B+	A	A+
Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA	A+	A-	A+	A+

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Portola Springs is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, NY	A-	C+	C+	A+
Independence Heights, Houston, TX	D	D-	D-	F
LaGrange, Toledo, OH	D	D-	D-	D
Asylum Hill, Hartford, CT	C	C+	C+	D+
Litte Italy, Niagara Falls, NY	C	D-	D-	C
Northside, Syracuse, NY	B-	D-	D-	C+
Oakridge, Bakersfield, CA	B-	C-	C-	C-
Old Louisville, Louisville, KY	D	D+	D+	D-
Prince's Bay, Staten Island, NY	A+	B+	B+	B-
Lakewood Village, Long Beach, CA	B	C-	C-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Portola Springs, Irvine, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 79% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Portola Springs schools on SchoolGrade

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