Calistoga Neighborhood, San Marcos
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 95% of neighborhoods in San Marcos
Safety at a Glance
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Is Calistoga Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Calistoga in San Marcos, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100. Calistoga is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in San Marcos.
Compared to the San Marcos average (crime index 57), Calistoga is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Calistoga Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Marcos 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Calistoga Compares
Crime index by category: Calistoga vs San Marcos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Calistoga Crime Map
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Calistoga Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Calistoga, San Marcos?
Calistoga in San Marcos, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the San Marcos average, crime in Calistoga is 15% lower. Calistoga is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in San Marcos.
Is Calistoga a safe neighborhood in San Marcos?
Calistoga is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Marcos, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in San Marcos.
How does Calistoga compare to the rest of San Marcos?
Calistoga's overall crime index is 42, compared to the San Marcos average of 57. This means crime in Calistoga is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Calistoga?
The most prevalent crime type in Calistoga is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Calistoga?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Copper Creek, Village Square, Azure and Town Center. These areas are close to Calistoga and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Calistoga?
Calistoga has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $87,953. The median home value is $1,061,879. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Calistoga crime compare to the national average?
Calistoga's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 vs 100). Within San Marcos, it is safer than 95% of neighborhoods. 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.