Copper Crest Estates Neighborhood, Encinitas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 29
71% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Encinitas

Is Copper Crest Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Copper Crest Estates in Encinitas, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Encinitas average (crime index 85), Copper Crest Estates is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Encinitas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 82 (18% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Copper Crest Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Encinitas city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
0 -100% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
26 -74% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Copper Crest Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Copper Crest Estates vs Encinitas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Copper Crest Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Copper Crest Estates Demographics & Context

Population
295
Median Income
$183,324
Home Value
$2,558,083
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,254/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.4%
Graduate Degree 19.4%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.6%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 11.4%
Asian 6.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Copper Crest Estates, Encinitas?

Copper Crest Estates in Encinitas, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Encinitas average, crime in Copper Crest Estates is 65% lower.

Is Copper Crest Estates a safe neighborhood in Encinitas?

Copper Crest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Encinitas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 82), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Copper Crest Estates compare to the rest of Encinitas?

Copper Crest Estates's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Encinitas average of 85. This means crime in Copper Crest Estates is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Copper Crest Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Copper Crest Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 82 (18% 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 Copper Crest Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olivenhain Colony, Village Park, Encinitas Ranch and Summerfield. These areas are close to Copper Crest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Copper Crest Estates?

Copper Crest Estates has a population of approximately 295. The median household income is $183,324. The median home value is $2,558,083. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Copper Crest Estates crime compare to the national average?

Copper Crest Estates's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.