Coronado Hills Neighborhood, San Marcos

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Coronado Hills, San Marcos Crime Rate (2026)

Coronado Hills in San Marcos, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg

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in San Marcos

Is Coronado Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Coronado Hills in San Marcos, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Marcos average (crime index 57), Coronado Hills is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 139 (39% above avg)

Coronado Hills 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
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
188 +88% High
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
179 +79% High
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Coronado Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Coronado Hills vs San Marcos average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Coronado Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Coronado Hills Demographics & Context

Population
91
Median Income
$69,856
Home Value
$996,237
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
1,060/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.9%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.5%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 22.7%
Asian 12.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Coronado Hills, San Marcos?

Coronado Hills in San Marcos, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the San Marcos average, crime in Coronado Hills is 68% higher.

Is Coronado Hills a safe neighborhood in San Marcos?

Coronado Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Marcos, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139).

How does Coronado Hills compare to the rest of San Marcos?

Coronado Hills's overall crime index is 125, compared to the San Marcos average of 57. This means crime in Coronado Hills is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Coronado Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Coronado Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Coronado Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village O, Stone Canyon, Atherton and Mariners Landing. These areas are close to Coronado Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Coronado Hills?

Coronado Hills has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $69,856. The median home value is $996,237. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Coronado Hills crime compare to the national average?

Coronado Hills's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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 May 2026.