Crime & Safety Report for 521 Playa, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Review crime and safety information near 521 Playa, Newport Beach, CA 92660. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

$1,890,000 | 3 bd | 3 ba | 1,887 sqft

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 146 offenders within 5 miles and 1373 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

146 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 521 Playa, Newport Beach, CA 92660

146 Registered Offenders Nearby
19 Rape
117 Child Involved
20 Assault
11 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

GROVE, EDMUND DANIEL

60 years old

Child Involved

Violent

499 PIERPONT DRIVE COSTA MESA, CA, 92626
2.8 Medium
Offender photo

MARTINEZ, ALEJANDRO BELLO

43 years old

Rapist

Violent

566 HAMILTON ST COSTA MESA, CA, 92627
2.8 Medium
Offender photo

VIVEROS, ISAI

36 years old

Child Involved

778 SHALIMAR DR COSTA MESA, CA, 92627
3.3 Medium
Offender photo

BINGENHEIMER, ROBERT HENRY

69 years old

Child Involved

2934 S DANBURY WAY SANTA ANA, CA, 92704
4.7 Medium
Offender photo

JIMENEZ, GIOVANNO HAROLDO

41 years old

Child Involved

3101 S FAIRVIEW SANTA ANA, CA, 92704
4.5 Medium

1373 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1373 Crime & Incidents by Severity
154 Severe
84 Medium
128 Low
1007 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:52 PM

Orchard Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched near Orchard Drive at Riverside Drive, district 4028 Whiskey, with a bravo response on 3.5.

Fire

07/16/2026 09:45 PM

Vista Roma, Newport Beach, CA 92660

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, an automatic carbon monoxide alarm was reported at a residence near Vista Roma and Vista Del Oro in Newport Beach, with Engine 67 dispatched to the scene.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:44 PM

San Clemente Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported automatic commercial fire alarm at a facility in the Newport Center area near San Clemente Drive and Santa Barbara Drive in Newport Beach.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:43 PM

San Clemente Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm activation at a facility near San Clemente Drive in Newport Beach.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:36 PM

Watermarke Pl, Irvine, CA 92612

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a high-priority medical call was reported near Watermarke Place in Irvine, with Truck 4 responding under a Delta-level response code.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Eastbluff Elementary0.4 mi
Corona del Mar High0.8 mi
Back Bay High1.1 mi
Suncoast Preparatory Academy1.3 mi
Heinz Kaiser Elementary1.6 mi
Central Orange County CTE Partnership (CTEp)1.7 mi
Woodland Elementary1.7 mi
Roy O. Andersen Elementary1.9 mi
Mariners Elementary2.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 521 Playa in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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