Bella Lago Neighborhood, Carlsbad
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Bella Lago, Carlsbad Crime Rate (2026)
Bella Lago in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Bella Lago Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bella Lago in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), Bella Lago is 7% higher 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: 144, 44% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Bella Lago 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Bella Lago Compares
Crime index by category: Bella Lago vs Carlsbad average vs national average.
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Bella Lago 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 Bella Lago, Carlsbad?
Bella Lago in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in Bella Lago is 7% higher.
Is Bella Lago a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?
Bella Lago is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Bella Lago compare to the rest of Carlsbad?
Bella Lago's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Bella Lago is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Bella Lago?
The most prevalent crime type in Bella Lago is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bella Lago?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aviara, Poinsettia, South Beach and La Costa Greens. These areas are close to Bella Lago and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bella Lago?
Bella Lago has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $97,087. The median home value is $1,811,779. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bella Lago crime compare to the national average?
Bella Lago's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 May 2026.