San Pacifico Neighborhood, Carlsbad
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: San Pacifico, Carlsbad Crime Rate (2026)
San Pacifico in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is San Pacifico Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. San Pacifico in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), San Pacifico is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
San Pacifico 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How San Pacifico Compares
Crime index by category: San Pacifico vs Carlsbad average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
San Pacifico 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 San Pacifico, Carlsbad?
San Pacifico in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in San Pacifico is 32% higher.
Is San Pacifico a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?
San Pacifico is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does San Pacifico compare to the rest of Carlsbad?
San Pacifico's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in San Pacifico is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 106. 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 San Pacifico?
The most prevalent crime type in San Pacifico is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 San Pacifico?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Beach, Poinsettia, Aviara and Kelly Ranch. These areas are close to San Pacifico and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Pacifico?
San Pacifico has a population of approximately 1,046. The median household income is $117,278. The median home value is $1,415,761. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Pacifico crime compare to the national average?
San Pacifico's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 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 May 2026.