Loma Verde East Neighborhood, San Marcos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Loma Verde East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Loma Verde East in San Marcos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Marcos average (crime index 57), Loma Verde East is 1% lower 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: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Loma Verde East 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Loma Verde East Compares
Crime index by category: Loma Verde East vs San Marcos average vs national average.
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Loma Verde East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Loma Verde East, San Marcos?
Loma Verde East in San Marcos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the San Marcos average, crime in Loma Verde East is 1% lower.
Is Loma Verde East a safe neighborhood in San Marcos?
Loma Verde East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Marcos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Loma Verde East compare to the rest of San Marcos?
Loma Verde East's overall crime index is 56, compared to the San Marcos average of 57. This means crime in Loma Verde East is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Loma Verde East?
The most prevalent crime type in Loma Verde East is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Loma Verde East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village O, Stone Canyon, Twin Oaks Valley and Bella Vista. These areas are close to Loma Verde East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Loma Verde East?
Loma Verde East has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $64,484. The median home value is $651,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Loma Verde East crime compare to the national average?
Loma Verde East's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.