Terraces of Sunny Creek Neighborhood, Carlsbad
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Terraces of Sunny Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Terraces of Sunny Creek in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), Terraces of Sunny Creek is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Terraces of Sunny Creek 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Terraces of Sunny Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Terraces of Sunny Creek vs Carlsbad average vs national average.
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Terraces of Sunny Creek 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 Terraces of Sunny Creek, Carlsbad?
Terraces of Sunny Creek in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in Terraces of Sunny Creek is 20% lower.
Is Terraces of Sunny Creek a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?
Terraces of Sunny Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 79), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Terraces of Sunny Creek compare to the rest of Carlsbad?
Terraces of Sunny Creek's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Terraces of Sunny Creek is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Terraces of Sunny Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Terraces of Sunny Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 79 (21% below 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 Terraces of Sunny Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cantarini Ranch, Dos Colinas, Holly Springs and Rancho Carlsbad / Sunny Creek. These areas are close to Terraces of Sunny Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Terraces of Sunny Creek?
Terraces of Sunny Creek has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $114,715. The median home value is $1,203,384. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Terraces of Sunny Creek crime compare to the national average?
Terraces of Sunny Creek's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.