92010 Zip Code, Carlsbad
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 50% of zip codes in Carlsbad
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Is 92010 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 92010 in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Carlsbad.
Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), zip code 92010 is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
92010 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How 92010 Compares
Crime index by category: 92010 vs Carlsbad average vs national average.
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92010 Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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92010 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 92010, Carlsbad?
Zip code 92010 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 Zip code 92010 is 20% lower. Zip code 92010 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Carlsbad.
Is Zip code 92010 a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?
Zip code 92010 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 56), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Carlsbad.
How does Zip code 92010 compare to the rest of Carlsbad?
Zip code 92010's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Zip code 92010 is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Zip code 92010?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 92010 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 Zip code 92010?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 92009, 92011 and 92008. These areas are close to Zip code 92010 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 92010?
Zip code 92010 has a population of approximately 16,270. The median household income is $112,032. The median home value is $1,004,789. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 92010 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 92010's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Carlsbad, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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.