Is San Diego, California a Safe Place To Live - Crime in San Diego, CA

Is San Diego, California safe place to live?
Is San Diego, California a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in San Diego? What is the crime rate in San Diego city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in San Diego, California is 12% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of San Diego is 5% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of San Diego is 14% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 267 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 58 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    29624
    Violent : 5303
    Property : 24321
    Total Crime
    12% NAT. AVG.
    20% STATE AVG.
    2060.6 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    5% NAT. AVG.
    17% STATE AVG.
    368.9 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    14% NAT. AVG.
    21% STATE AVG.
    1691.8 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In San Diego
    Violent crime
    1 in 267
    Property crime
    1 in 58
    Robbery
    1 in 1172
    Burglary
    1 in 426
    Assault
    1 in 398
    Car Theft
    1 in 286
    San Diego : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In California 72 75 76 70 54
    In USA 1453 1518 1313 1681 434
    San Diego : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In California 46 35 54 41 46
    In USA 885 294 430 894 1100

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count San Diego
    		California
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 5303 368.9 442.05 387.8
    Murder 56 3.9 5.6 6.5
    Robbery 1207 84 113.61 73.9
    Assault 3555 247.3 288.68 279.7
    Rape 485 33.7 34.16 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count San Diego
    		 California
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 24321 1691.8 2138.93 1,958.2
    Burglary 3324 231.2 369.66 314.2
    Larceny 16044 1116 1341.7 1,398
    Car Theft 4953 344.5 427.56 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison