Park Encinitas Neighborhood, Encinitas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Park Encinitas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Park Encinitas in Encinitas, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Encinitas average (crime index 85), Park Encinitas is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Park Encinitas 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 | ||||
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Murder
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Park Encinitas Compares
Crime index by category: Park Encinitas vs Encinitas average vs national average.
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Park Encinitas 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 Park Encinitas, Encinitas?
Park Encinitas in Encinitas, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Encinitas average, crime in Park Encinitas is 84% higher.
Is Park Encinitas a safe neighborhood in Encinitas?
Park Encinitas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Encinitas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Park Encinitas compare to the rest of Encinitas?
Park Encinitas's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Encinitas average of 85. This means crime in Park Encinitas is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Park Encinitas?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Encinitas is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Encinitas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village Park, Encinitas Ranch, Summerfield and Encinitas Highlands. These areas are close to Park Encinitas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Encinitas?
Park Encinitas has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $120,408. The median home value is $825,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Encinitas crime compare to the national average?
Park Encinitas's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.