The San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the area's violent crime rate is 20.2, which is lower than the US average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. However, it's important to note that these numbers still represent real, tangible incidents of violence. Property crime, which includes burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft, also falls below the national average at 26.8 compared to 35.4. This means that residents and visitors can generally feel safe in this metro area, but it's still important to take precautions and be aware of one's surroundings. Overall, while crime does occur in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, it is not as prevalent as in other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area violent crime is 20.2. (The US average is 22.7)
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area property crime is 26.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, 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.