Avocet Neighborhood, Carlsbad
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Avocet, Carlsbad Crime Rate (2026)
Avocet in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Avocet Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Avocet in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), Avocet is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Avocet Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Carlsbad city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Avocet Compares
Crime index by category: Avocet vs Carlsbad average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Avocet Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avocet, Carlsbad?
Avocet in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in Avocet is 4% lower.
Is Avocet a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?
Avocet is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Avocet compare to the rest of Carlsbad?
Avocet's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Avocet is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 51. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Avocet?
The most prevalent crime type in Avocet is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Avocet?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aviara, La Costa Greens, Rancho La Costa and Poinsettia. These areas are close to Avocet and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avocet?
Avocet has a population of approximately 439. The median household income is $104,395. The median home value is $1,339,242. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avocet crime compare to the national average?
Avocet's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.