Allied Gardens Neighborhood, San Diego
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in San Diego
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Is Allied Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Allied Gardens in San Diego, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Allied Gardens is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in San Diego.
Compared to the San Diego average (crime index 102), Allied Gardens is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).
Allied Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Diego 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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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Allied Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Allied Gardens vs San Diego average vs national average.
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Allied Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Allied Gardens, San Diego?
Allied Gardens in San Diego, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the San Diego average, crime in Allied Gardens is 17% lower. Allied Gardens is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in San Diego.
Is Allied Gardens a safe neighborhood in San Diego?
Allied Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Diego, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 118), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Allied Gardens compare to the rest of San Diego?
Allied Gardens's overall crime index is 85, compared to the San Diego average of 102. This means crime in Allied Gardens is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Allied Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Allied Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Allied Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Del Cerro, Grantville, San Carlos and Tierrasanta. These areas are close to Allied Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Allied Gardens?
Allied Gardens has a population of approximately 12,127. The median household income is $90,735. The median home value is $760,880. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Allied Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Allied Gardens's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within San Diego, it is safer than 76% 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.