Bressi Ranch Neighborhood, Carlsbad

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Carlsbad

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 26
74% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
Carlsbad neighborhoods

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Is Bressi Ranch Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bressi Ranch in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. Bressi Ranch is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Carlsbad.

Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), Bressi Ranch is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 56 (44% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Bressi Ranch 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
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Bressi Ranch Compares

Crime index by category: Bressi Ranch vs Carlsbad average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bressi Ranch Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bressi Ranch Demographics & Context

Population
1,451
Median Income
$122,059
Home Value
$1,388,208
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,952/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.2%
Graduate Degree 19.6%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.3%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 16.9%
Asian 15.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bressi Ranch, Carlsbad?

Bressi Ranch in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in Bressi Ranch is 15% lower. Bressi Ranch is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Carlsbad.

Is Bressi Ranch a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?

Bressi Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 56), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Bressi Ranch compare to the rest of Carlsbad?

Bressi Ranch's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Bressi Ranch is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Bressi Ranch?

The most prevalent crime type in Bressi Ranch is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% below 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 Bressi Ranch?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Industrial Corridor / City Centre, La Costa Greens, Rancho Carrillo and La Costa Ridge. These areas are close to Bressi Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bressi Ranch?

Bressi Ranch has a population of approximately 1,451. The median household income is $122,059. The median home value is $1,388,208. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bressi Ranch crime compare to the national average?

Bressi Ranch's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within Carlsbad, it is safer than 40% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.