Carriage Walk Neighborhood, San Marcos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Carriage Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Carriage Walk in San Marcos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Marcos average (crime index 57), Carriage Walk is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Carriage Walk 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
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Carriage Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Carriage Walk vs San Marcos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Carriage Walk Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carriage Walk, San Marcos?
Carriage Walk in San Marcos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the San Marcos average, crime in Carriage Walk is 2% higher.
Is Carriage Walk a safe neighborhood in San Marcos?
Carriage Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Marcos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Carriage Walk compare to the rest of San Marcos?
Carriage Walk's overall crime index is 59, compared to the San Marcos average of 57. This means crime in Carriage Walk is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Carriage Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Carriage Walk is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Carriage Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village O, Stone Canyon, Twin Oaks Valley and Bella Vista. These areas are close to Carriage Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carriage Walk?
Carriage Walk has a population of approximately 129. The median household income is $61,271. The median home value is $571,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carriage Walk crime compare to the national average?
Carriage Walk's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.