Colinas de Oro Neighborhood, Carlsbad
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Colinas de Oro Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Colinas de Oro in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 2, which is 98% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), Colinas de Oro is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Carlsbad as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 60, 40% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Colinas de Oro 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Colinas de Oro Compares
Crime index by category: Colinas de Oro vs Carlsbad average vs national average.
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Colinas de Oro Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Colinas de Oro Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colinas de Oro, Carlsbad?
Colinas de Oro in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 2, which is 98% below the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in Colinas de Oro is 50% lower.
Is Colinas de Oro a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?
Colinas de Oro is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 60), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Colinas de Oro compare to the rest of Carlsbad?
Colinas de Oro's overall crime index is 2, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Colinas de Oro is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Colinas de Oro?
The most prevalent crime type in Colinas de Oro is Robbery, with a crime index of 60 (40% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Colinas de Oro?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Costa Canyon Area, La Costa Oaks, Rancho La Costa and La Costa Ridge. These areas are close to Colinas de Oro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colinas de Oro?
Colinas de Oro has a population of approximately 229. The median household income is $151,793. The median home value is $1,259,657. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colinas de Oro crime compare to the national average?
Colinas de Oro's overall crime rate is 98% below the national average (index 2 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 April 2026.