Marston Neighborhood, San Diego
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Marston, San Diego Crime Rate (2026)
Marston 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
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Is Marston Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Marston 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), Marston 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).
Marston 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Marston Compares
Crime index by category: Marston vs San Diego average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Marston 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 Marston, San Diego?
Marston 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 Marston is 82% lower.
Is Marston a safe neighborhood in San Diego?
Marston 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 Marston compare to the rest of San Diego?
Marston's overall crime index is 20, compared to the San Diego average of 102. This means crime in Marston 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 Marston?
The most prevalent crime type in Marston 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 Marston?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Del Sur, Black Mountain Ranch, 4S Ranch and The Crosby Club. These areas are close to Marston and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marston?
Marston has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $192,992. The median home value is $2,532,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marston crime compare to the national average?
Marston'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.