Mission Hills Commons Neighborhood, San Diego
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Mission Hills Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mission Hills Commons in San Diego, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Diego average (crime index 102), Mission Hills Commons is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Mission Hills Commons 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Mission Hills Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Mission Hills Commons vs San Diego average vs national average.
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Mission Hills Commons Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mission Hills Commons, San Diego?
Mission Hills Commons in San Diego, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the San Diego average, crime in Mission Hills Commons is 65% higher.
Is Mission Hills Commons a safe neighborhood in San Diego?
Mission Hills Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Diego, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Mission Hills Commons compare to the rest of San Diego?
Mission Hills Commons's overall crime index is 167, compared to the San Diego average of 102. This means crime in Mission Hills Commons is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Mission Hills Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Mission Hills Commons is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mission Hills Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillcrest, Mission Hills, Midtown and University Heights. These areas are close to Mission Hills Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mission Hills Commons?
Mission Hills Commons has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $91,848. The median home value is $752,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mission Hills Commons crime compare to the national average?
Mission Hills Commons's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.