Black Mountain Ranch West Neighborhood, San Diego

Last updated: June 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Black Mountain Ranch West, San Diego Crime Rate (2026)

Black Mountain Ranch West in San Diego, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

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Is Black Mountain Ranch West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Black Mountain Ranch West in San Diego, 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 San Diego average (crime index 102), Black Mountain Ranch West is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Diego as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Black Mountain Ranch West 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
26 -74% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Black Mountain Ranch West Compares

Crime index by category: Black Mountain Ranch West vs San Diego average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Black Mountain Ranch West Crime Map

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

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Black Mountain Ranch West Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$192,992
Home Value
$2,498,313
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,089/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.4%
Graduate Degree 31.1%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.8%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 39.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Black Mountain Ranch West, San Diego?

Black Mountain Ranch West in San Diego, 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 San Diego average, crime in Black Mountain Ranch West is 82% lower.

Is Black Mountain Ranch West a safe neighborhood in San Diego?

Black Mountain Ranch West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Diego, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 77), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Black Mountain Ranch West compare to the rest of San Diego?

Black Mountain Ranch West's overall crime index is 20, compared to the San Diego average of 102. This means crime in Black Mountain Ranch West is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Black Mountain Ranch West?

The most prevalent crime type in Black Mountain Ranch West is Robbery, with a crime index of 77 (23% 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 Black Mountain Ranch West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Del Sur, Black Mountain Ranch, The Crosby Club and 4S Ranch. These areas are close to Black Mountain Ranch West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Black Mountain Ranch West?

Black Mountain Ranch West has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $192,992. The median home value is $2,498,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Black Mountain Ranch West crime compare to the national average?

Black Mountain Ranch West'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 June 2026.