ha, I thought Mission Viejo was a gated community
surprise, surprise, the wealthiest sections of Orange County made it to the top of the safe list. Just don't drive too far down the 405 and land your ass in Santa Ana or Long Beach or too far east and find yourself in a nasty part of the Inland Empire...
If you want a portrayal of the wealth concentration in this area, tune into any one of those popular OC shows on the tele these days. It shouldn't take too long to understand why the residents aren't committing too much violent crime on one another.