Newport Beach, CA
Is Bonita Canyon / Wyndover Bay a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Newport Beach, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe133
Medium76
Low108
Other899
88 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape9
Child involved72
Assault11
Other6
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | Orchard Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | Vista Roma, Newport Beach, CA 92660 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | San Clemente Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | San Clemente Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | Watermarke Pl, Irvine, CA 92612 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious person near Via Messina in Irvine, with units responding on a 5 Delta medical response level. | Via Messina, Irvine, CA 92603 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported unconscious patient at a residence in an Irvine neighborhood, with a high-priority medical response requested. | Racing Wind, Irvine, CA 92614 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 44 is dispatched for a possible unconscious patient at a business location along Pacific Coast Highway, with a Delta-level medical response requested. | Pacific Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92657 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units respond to a possible medical emergency near Colony Plaza and The Colony. | Colony Plaza, Newport Beach, CA 92660 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible medical issue near Newport Center Drive and Fairlawn Drive in Newport Beach, responding with lights and sirens. | Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$3,627,425
Average Rent
$5,399
Vacancy Rate
2.4%
Neighborhood Overview
Bonita Canyon / Wyndover Bay is a suburban neighborhood in Newport Beach, California, dominated by large apartment buildings and high real estate prices.
The area has a very low vacancy rate, indicating tight housing supply and strong demand.
SuburbanLarge ApartmentsLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Large Apartment Share | 74.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing is primarily large apartment complexes and high-rise apartments, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Large Apartment Buildings | 74.0% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Many homes built between 1970 and 1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
The neighborhood has one of the highest proportions of large apartment buildings in the US.
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited availability.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a high concentration of educated adults and executives, with a notable share working from home.
Executive and Educated Community — High rates of college education and executive employment define the neighborhood's character.
| Bachelor's Degree Holders | 77.4% |
|---|---|
| Work From Home Rate | 42.4% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Employment | 67.5% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Employment | 27.1% |
| German Ancestry | 20.6% |
| Asian Ancestry | 18.7% |
| Armenian Ancestry | 6.9% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 23.1% |
Commute
Many residents work from home, with most others having short commutes and driving alone.
Bonita Canyon / Wyndover Bay residents enjoy short commutes and a very high rate of remote work, reflecting a modern executive lifestyle.
High Remote Work — 42.4% work from home, one of the highest rates nationally.
Short Commutes — Nearly half commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 52.7% |
|---|---|
| Work From Home Rate | 42.4% |
| Main Commute Range | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 92660
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$13,250,000
8 bd | 8 ba | 8,050 sqft
56 Royal Saint George Rd
Newport Beach, CA, 92660
$14,995,000
5 bd | 7 ba | 7,365 sqft
2 Royal Saint George Rd
Newport Beach, CA, 92660
$1,059,000
2 bd | 3 ba | 1,457 sqft
20402 Santa Ana Ave Unit 4
Newport Beach, CA, 92660
$14,995,000
6 bd | 10 ba | 13,260 sqft
20101 1/2 SW Cypress St
Newport Beach, CA, 92660
$2,850,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,326 sqft
4251 Uptown Newport Dr #2
Newport Beach, CA, 92660
$2,200,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,400 sqft
20462 Santa Ana Ave Unit F
Newport Beach, CA, 92660
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Bonita Canyon / Wyndover Bay?
The median home price is $3,627,425, more expensive than 98.4% of California neighborhoods.
What type of housing dominates the neighborhood?
Large apartment complexes and high-rise apartments make up 74.0% of housing, higher than 95.8% of US neighborhoods.
How do residents typically commute?
Most drive alone (52.7%), with 42.4% working from home, the highest rate nationally.