Irvine, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Irvine Police Department serves the city of Irvine, CA in Orange County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 5,007 violent crimes and 18,271 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 31.3 per 100k residents, which is 70.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 128.4 per 100k, 21.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate31.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents5,007 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade BAnnual Rate2.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents203 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate0.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents253 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents444 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate128.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents18,271 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate16.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents3,171 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate102.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents13,990 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate8.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,052 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 31.3 | A | 5007 | 106.2 | -70.5% |
| Property Crime | 128.4 | B | 18271 | 163.6 | -21.5% |
| Rape | 2.9 | B | 203 | 3.5 | -19.4% |
| Robbery | 0.9 | A | 253 | 5.8 | -83.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.5 | A | 444 | 22.3 | -88.6% |
| Burglary | 16.8 | B | 3171 | 24.0 | -30.2% |
| Larceny | 102.5 | B | 13990 | 116.4 | -11.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8.5 | A | 1052 | 22.2 | -61.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 63 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Arab | 4 |
| Anti-Asian | 8 |
| Anti-White | 5 |
| Anti-Jewish | 8 |
| Anti-Catholic | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 6 |
| Anti-Protestant | 1 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 3 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 17 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 2 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 3 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim | 0 miles | C 95.6 | D 211.0 | Violent: 205.2% higher Property: 64.3% higher |
| Costa Mesa | 0 miles | C 97.8 | F 279.5 | Violent: 212.2% higher Property: 117.6% higher |
| Cypress | 0 miles | A 26.6 | B 129.1 | Violent: 14.9% lower Property: 0.6% higher |
| Garden Grove | 0 miles | A 27.4 | B 136.3 | Violent: 12.6% lower Property: 6.1% higher |
| Huntington Beach | 0 miles | A 62.4 | B 138.8 | Violent: 99.3% higher Property: 8.1% higher |