Oceanside, CA Crime


Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
Oceanside, CA is a relatively safe city when compared to the national average. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in Oceanside is 19.9, which is 3.8 points lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Oceanside is 36.6, which is 1.8 points lower than the US average of 35.4. Overall, Oceanside proves to be a safe place for its citizens and visitors alike and takes effective measures to keep crime rates low within the city limits.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Oceanside violent crime is 19.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Oceanside property crime is 36.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Oceanside, CA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20005321.953.1116.3360.73126.9712.62058.5355.7
2001652.42.452.4157.3440.22936.86531874.1409.7
2002668.5344.9170.7449.83503664.32290.6548.1
2003650.34.837.6198.1409.93275.3664.62169.8440.9
2004604.74.745.6171383.43618.2665.62465487.5
2005583.24.246.3156.6376.13356.3631.92281.8442.6
2006558.54.828.6146.2378.92907.4584.11945.7377.7
2007546.81.830.6154.4359.92756.8504.11863.9388.8
2008476.72.936113.9323.92461.3493.21651.9316.2
2009439.12.336.3129.6270.82342450.21633.3258.5
2010373.82.327101.8242.72247.8439.91609.5198.4
2011366.84.134.3107.1221.22276.8468.51599.5208.8
2012425.44.728102.3290.42506.1491.41754.7260
20135.223.8105.52332604.8392.41980.6231.9
2014374.52.929.9106.8234.92288.3353.21727.1207.9
2015398.15.138.6122.52322607.2334.12008.3264.9
2016360.34.531.697227.22460.8342.31847.3271.2
2017392.55.13993.3255.12312334.81696.7280.5
20183775.138.9892442161.6296.41603.1262
20194022.354.892252.92109.2240.51613.5255.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Vista, CA346.31,406.782,09452019
Carlsbad, CA204.71,821.4115,04072019
San Marcos, CA195.7968.650,310102019
Encinitas, CA135.8955.563,597122019
Escondido, CA349.81,548.8152,897152019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Vista, CA346.31,406.782,09452019
Carlsbad, CA204.71,821.4115,04072019
Escondido, CA349.81,548.8152,897152019
Temecula, CA142.32,251.6101,274232019
Murrieta, CA66.11,298.824,450262019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

Reviews for Oceanside
    See all ()

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in here since 1988, left in 1995 and came back in 2005. I will always love Oceanside. You have to come check it out. It has changed so drastically and there  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

from oceanside ca love the city always love the beach life u can't get anywhere else yes... it has been cleaned up and welcomes people from all over . I miss my  More

   |    Reply

Moved to O'Side Nov 1988 (Lived there from 78 thru 79 prior to moving back in 88). 78-1979 was a Fun, Good, Relaxing Time to Live in O'Side- Low Crime Rate, Low  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Oceanside

Climate
Compare Oceanside,
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Oceanside, California to any other city in the US.