CopperWood Neighborhood, Carlsbad

Last updated: July 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: CopperWood, Carlsbad Crime Rate (2026)

CopperWood in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is CopperWood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. CopperWood in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), CopperWood is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 29 (71% below avg)

CopperWood 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
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How CopperWood Compares

Crime index by category: CopperWood vs Carlsbad average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

CopperWood Crime Map

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CopperWood Demographics & Context

Population
70
Median Income
$117,188
Home Value
$1,788,359
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
2,550/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.4%
Graduate Degree 19.8%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.1%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 5.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

La Costa Ridge Index: 57
A+
La Costa Oaks Index: 78
A
Rancho La Costa Index: 58
A+
Rancho Carrillo Index: 30
A+
La Costa Canyon Area Index: 3
A+
La Costa Greens Index: 37
A
Bressi Ranch Index: 37
A
Industrial Corridor / City Centre Index: 65
A
CopperWood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in CopperWood, Carlsbad?

CopperWood in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in CopperWood is 78% higher.

Is CopperWood a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?

CopperWood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does CopperWood compare to the rest of Carlsbad?

CopperWood's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in CopperWood is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 96. 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 CopperWood?

The most prevalent crime type in CopperWood is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near CopperWood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Costa Ridge, La Costa Oaks, Rancho La Costa and Rancho Carrillo. These areas are close to CopperWood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of CopperWood?

CopperWood has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $117,188. The median home value is $1,788,359. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does CopperWood crime compare to the national average?

CopperWood's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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 July 2026.