Villareal Neighborhood, Carlsbad
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Villareal, Carlsbad Crime Rate (2026)
Villareal in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Villareal Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villareal in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), Villareal is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villareal 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Villareal Compares
Crime index by category: Villareal vs Carlsbad average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villareal 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 Villareal, Carlsbad?
Villareal in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Carlsbad average, crime in Villareal is 15% lower.
Is Villareal a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?
Villareal is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 56), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Villareal compare to the rest of Carlsbad?
Villareal's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Villareal is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Villareal?
The most prevalent crime type in Villareal is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% 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 Villareal?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Costa Greens, Bressi Ranch, La Costa Ridge and Rancho Carrillo. These areas are close to Villareal and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villareal?
Villareal has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $122,072. The median home value is $1,778,117. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villareal crime compare to the national average?
Villareal's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.