Livingston Ave / Roanoke St, Placentia, CA

Is Livingston Ave / Roanoke St a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
83

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe174
Medium120
Low265
Other1653

141 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape20
Child involved115
Assault15
Other7

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical aid dispatched near East Lincoln Avenue and The Brickyard in Orange.E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was reported near East Lincoln Avenue and The Brickyard in Orange. Emergency units including Engine 3 and Ambulance 3 responded with a Bravo code.E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible traffic accident near North Grove Street and Sierra Loma Avenue in Anaheim. A fire truck and an ambulance were assigned to respond.N Grove St, Anaheim, CA 92806Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched to an incident near North Ashwood Street and East Meadowbrook Avenue in Anaheim. Anaheim Engine 8 and Ambulance 1 responded to the location. The response included a Bravo alert on 2 India.N Ashwood St, Orange, CA 92865Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible fireworks-related fire or smoke near Olive and determined the report was unfounded. One truck was canceled and the engine moved to a medical aid call in the same area.Olive, Orange, CA 92865Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched near North Olive Street and East Cypress Street in Anaheim. The response was categorized as a Bravo level.N Olive St, Anaheim, CA 92805Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, anaheim fire personnel with Truck 1 respond to a possible issue at Julianna Park near East Julianna Street in Anaheim for an investigation.Julianna Park, E Julianna St, Anaheim, CA 92801Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm at an apartment complex near North Anaheim Boulevard and West Charter Street in Anaheim.N Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible elevator entrapment near the 200 block of East Center Street and Claudina Street in Anaheim.E Center St, Anaheim, CA 92805Other Non-Crime Event
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are dispatched for an apparent elevator entrapment near East Center Street and Claudina Street in Anaheim.E Center St, Anaheim, CA 92805Rescue / Entrapment

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Median Home Price
$1,180,699
Average Rent
$4,097
Vacancy Rate
6.6%

Overview

Livingston Ave / Roanoke St is an urban neighborhood in Placentia, California, with mostly large single-family homes built between 1940 and 1969.

The neighborhood is popular with college students and families, offering walkability, safety, and a diverse linguistic and cultural mix.

UrbanCollege-FriendlyHigh IncomeDiverse Ancestry

Quick Facts

College-Friendly Rank in CATop 1.0%

Housing market and real estate character

Livingston Ave / Roanoke St has a housing stock dominated by large to medium single-family homes and townhomes, mostly built between 1940 and 1969.

Owner Occupied RateHigh
Large Home RankTop 2% in U.S.
Built 1940-1969Majority of homes
Vacancy Rate6.6%

What buyers will notice right away

The neighborhood has a high concentration of large 4+ bedroom homes, making it attractive for families and students needing space.
Most homes were built between 1940 and 1969, reflecting a mature and stable community.

Families & Lifestyle

Livingston Ave / Roanoke St is highly rated for college students and families, with low child poverty and a vibrant community.

The neighborhood's walkability and safety make it ideal for college students and families alike.
A diverse occupational mix supports a dynamic community lifestyle.
Diverse Languages — English is most common, with notable Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese speaking populations.
Cultural Heritage — High South American ancestry at 14.8%, among the highest nationally, along with Armenian ancestry.
College-Friendly Rank in CATop 1.0%
Child Poverty Rate0.0%

Demographics

Executive, Management & Professional Occupations41.2%
High Income RankTop 9% in U.S.
College Educated Rate
Foreign Born Residents21.1%
Top Languages["English","Spanish","Chinese","Japanese"]
Top Ancestries["Asian","Irish","South American","Mexican","German","Armenian"]

Commute

Most residents have short commutes, with many driving alone or carpooling to work.

Livingston Ave / Roanoke St offers very short commutes and a car-dependent lifestyle typical of suburban California.

Very Short Commutes — 28.8% of residents commute under 15 minutes, among the shortest nationally.
Car Usage — Most residents drive alone, with a significant share carpooling.
Main Commute TimeUnder 15 minutes
Drive Alone Rate68.8%
Carpool Rate14.5%

Homes for sale near 92870

For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.

$799,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,340 sqft
1560 Topeka Ave Unit 7
Placentia, CA, 92870
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$439,500
2 bd | 1 ba | 845 sqft
212 S Kraemer Blvd Unit 2208
Placentia, CA, 92870
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$1,095,000
5 bd | 3 ba | 2,630 sqft
331 N Bradford Ave
Placentia, CA, 92870
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$789,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,368 sqft
1570 Topeka Ave Unit 8
Placentia, CA, 92870
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Livingston Ave / Roanoke St?

The median home price is $1,180,699, higher than 70.5% of California neighborhoods.

Is Livingston Ave / Roanoke St good for college students?

Yes, it ranks in the top 1.0% of college-friendly neighborhoods in California with walkability and safety.

What languages are commonly spoken?

English is most common, with significant Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese speaking populations.

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