Parkside at La Costa Neighborhood, Carlsbad
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Parkside at La Costa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Parkside at La Costa in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), Parkside at La Costa is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Parkside at La Costa 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Parkside at La Costa Compares
Crime index by category: Parkside at La Costa vs Carlsbad average vs national average.
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Parkside at La Costa Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkside at La Costa, Carlsbad?
Parkside at La Costa in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in Parkside at La Costa is 21% lower.
Is Parkside at La Costa a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?
Parkside at La Costa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 113), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Parkside at La Costa compare to the rest of Carlsbad?
Parkside at La Costa's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Parkside at La Costa is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Parkside at La Costa?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkside at La Costa is Robbery, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Parkside at La Costa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Costa Oaks, La Costa Canyon Area, Rancho La Costa and La Costa Ridge. These areas are close to Parkside at La Costa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkside at La Costa?
Parkside at La Costa has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $115,159. The median home value is $1,257,472. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkside at La Costa crime compare to the national average?
Parkside at La Costa's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 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.