Park Estates Neighborhood, Carlsbad
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Park Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Park Estates in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), Park Estates is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Park Estates 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Park Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Park Estates vs Carlsbad average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Estates 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 Park Estates, Carlsbad?
Park Estates in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in Park Estates is 26% higher.
Is Park Estates a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?
Park Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 71), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Park Estates compare to the rest of Carlsbad?
Park Estates's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Park Estates is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Park Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 71 (29% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olde Carlsbad, Tamarack Point, Robertson Ranch and Kelly Ranch. These areas are close to Park Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Estates?
Park Estates has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $97,826. The median home value is $1,753,696. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Estates crime compare to the national average?
Park Estates's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.