San Diego, CA County has a lower rate of violent crime than the national average. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in San Diego is 19.7 per 1000 residents, compared to 22.7 per 1000 across the US as a whole. Similarly, the property crime rate in San Diego is 35.1 per 1000 residents, slightly below the national average of 35.4 per 1000 residents. This indicates that overall San Diego is relatively safe place to live when compared to other areas of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
San Diego County violent crime is 19.7. (The US average is 22.7)
San Diego County property crime is 35.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of San Diego, California does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of San Diego, California. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of San Diego, California. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.