San Diego, CA Crime Rate

Population: 1,389,024 • Latest FBI Data

67 Safety Score
C
Average Safety
5,726
Violent Crimes
412.2 per 100k residents
23,197
Property Crimes
1670.0 per 100k residents
28,923
Total Incidents
2082.2 per 100k residents
67/100
Safety Score
Grade: C

Is San Diego Safe?

San Diego has a safety score of 67/100, which is above average. The city reported 5,726 violent crimes and 23,197 property crimes according to the latest FBI data.

With a violent crime rate of 412.2 per 100,000 residents, San Diego is above the national average of 380 per 100k.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is San Diego's crime rate?
San Diego has a total crime rate of 2082.2 per 100,000 residents, with 412.2 violent crimes and 1670.0 property crimes per 100k.
Is San Diego safe to live in?
San Diego has a safety score of 67/100 (Grade C), indicating average safety compared to other US cities.
How does San Diego's crime rate compare to the national average?
The violent crime rate is above the US average of 380 per 100k. Property crime is below the national average of 2,000 per 100k.

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