Aloft on Cortez Hill Neighborhood, San Diego

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 189 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 184
84% above national avg

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in San Diego

Is Aloft on Cortez Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Aloft on Cortez Hill in San Diego, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Diego average (crime index 102), Aloft on Cortez Hill is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Aloft on Cortez Hill 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
Murder
191 +91% High
Assault
176 +76% High
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
182 +82% High

How Aloft on Cortez Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Aloft on Cortez Hill vs San Diego average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Aloft on Cortez Hill Crime Map

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

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Aloft on Cortez Hill Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$83,045
Home Value
$476,269
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
1,089/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.7%
Graduate Degree 32.5%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 10.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Aloft on Cortez Hill, San Diego?

Aloft on Cortez Hill in San Diego, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the San Diego average, crime in Aloft on Cortez Hill is 87% higher.

Is Aloft on Cortez Hill a safe neighborhood in San Diego?

Aloft on Cortez Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Diego, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Aloft on Cortez Hill compare to the rest of San Diego?

Aloft on Cortez Hill's overall crime index is 189, compared to the San Diego average of 102. This means crime in Aloft on Cortez Hill is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 184. 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 Aloft on Cortez Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Aloft on Cortez Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above 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 Aloft on Cortez Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cortez, Little Italy, Park West and Gaslamp. These areas are close to Aloft on Cortez Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Aloft on Cortez Hill?

Aloft on Cortez Hill has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $83,045. The median home value is $476,269. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Aloft on Cortez Hill crime compare to the national average?

Aloft on Cortez Hill's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.