Felicita Neighborhood, Escondido
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Escondido
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Is Felicita Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Felicita in Escondido, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100. Felicita is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Escondido.
Compared to the Escondido average (crime index 64), Felicita is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Felicita Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Escondido city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Felicita Compares
Crime index by category: Felicita vs Escondido average vs national average.
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Felicita Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Felicita, Escondido?
Felicita in Escondido, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Escondido average, crime in Felicita is 13% higher. Felicita is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Escondido.
Is Felicita a safe neighborhood in Escondido?
Felicita is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Escondido, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Felicita compare to the rest of Escondido?
Felicita's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Escondido average of 64. This means crime in Felicita is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Felicita?
The most prevalent crime type in Felicita is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Felicita?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Hodges, West Ridge, Vineyard and Kit Carson. These areas are close to Felicita and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Felicita?
Felicita has a population of approximately 8,716. The median household income is $124,939. The median home value is $1,039,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Felicita crime compare to the national average?
Felicita's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 vs 100). Within Escondido, it is safer than 33% 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.