Cambridge Park Neighborhood, San Diego
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cambridge Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cambridge Park in San Diego, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Diego average (crime index 102), Cambridge Park is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cambridge Park 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
|
145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Cambridge Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cambridge Park vs San Diego average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cambridge Park 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 Cambridge Park, San Diego?
Cambridge Park in San Diego, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the San Diego average, crime in Cambridge Park is 16% higher.
Is Cambridge Park a safe neighborhood in San Diego?
Cambridge Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Diego, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Cambridge Park compare to the rest of San Diego?
Cambridge Park's overall crime index is 118, compared to the San Diego average of 102. This means crime in Cambridge Park is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Cambridge Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cambridge Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Cambridge Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include StoneCrest Village, Serra Mesa, Grantville and Tierrasanta. These areas are close to Cambridge Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cambridge Park?
Cambridge Park has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $97,681. The median home value is $386,471. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cambridge Park crime compare to the national average?
Cambridge Park's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.