Casa Real Neighborhood, San Marcos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Casa Real Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Casa Real in San Marcos, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Marcos average (crime index 57), Casa Real is 54% 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: 162, 62% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Casa Real 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Casa Real Compares
Crime index by category: Casa Real vs San Marcos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Casa Real Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Casa Real, San Marcos?
Casa Real in San Marcos, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the San Marcos average, crime in Casa Real is 54% higher.
Is Casa Real a safe neighborhood in San Marcos?
Casa Real is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Marcos, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 162), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Casa Real compare to the rest of San Marcos?
Casa Real's overall crime index is 111, compared to the San Marcos average of 57. This means crime in Casa Real is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Casa Real?
The most prevalent crime type in Casa Real is Assault, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Casa Real?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village O, Stone Canyon, Twin Oaks Valley and Atherton. These areas are close to Casa Real and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Casa Real?
Casa Real has a population of approximately 457. The median household income is $56,044. The median home value is $671,644. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Casa Real crime compare to the national average?
Casa Real's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.