San Diego Crime Report

Interactive map

San Diego Crime Map

Follow where San Diego Police Department incidents land, from the coastal communities to the urban core.

64,347Incidents mapped
C+San Diego crime grade

Heatmap

Reported crime across San Diego

The map distributes reported incidents across San Diego's neighborhoods, making it simple to compare calm coastal areas like La Jolla and Carmel Valley with busier zones around downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter, and mid-city corridors.

Plotted incidents reflect reports made to SDPD and may be approximated to a nearby block for privacy.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Neighborhoods with more reported incidents per resident show up in darker shades. Zoom to a specific area and compare it to its surroundings. The heaviest shading usually traces tourist districts, transit centers, and commercial corridors rather than the residential streets a few blocks away.

Composition

Most reported categories

Count of reported incidents by type within the mapped window.

Other15,360
Assault10,135
Theft6,917
Motor Vehicle Theft5,243
Drug Offense4,775
Vandalism4,632
Retail Theft3,889
Theft from Vehicle3,719