Morgan's Corner Neighborhood, San Marcos

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in San Marcos

Summary: Morgan's Corner, San Marcos Crime Rate (2026)

Morgan's Corner, San Marcos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 44% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
57%
safer than other
San Marcos neighborhoods

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Is Morgan's Corner Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Morgan's Corner 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. Morgan's Corner is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in San Marcos.

Compared to the San Marcos average (crime index 57), Morgan's Corner is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Morgan's Corner 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
40 -60% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Morgan's Corner Compares

Crime index by category: Morgan's Corner vs San Marcos average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morgan's Corner Crime Map

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Morgan's Corner Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$131,442
Home Value
$665,318
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,467/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.9%
Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.8%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 16.1%
Asian 14.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Town Center Index: 52
A+
Creekside Cottages Index: 42
A+
Cedar Crossing Index: 56
A
Acacia Index: 56
A
Village Square Index: 56
A
Carmel Index: 56
A
Copper Creek Index: 42
A+
Calistoga Index: 42
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morgan's Corner, San Marcos?

Morgan's Corner 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 Morgan's Corner is 1% lower. Morgan's Corner is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in San Marcos.

Is Morgan's Corner a safe neighborhood in San Marcos?

Morgan's Corner is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Marcos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 97), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Morgan's Corner compare to the rest of San Marcos?

Morgan's Corner's overall crime index is 56, compared to the San Marcos average of 57. This means crime in Morgan's Corner is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Morgan's Corner?

The most common crime type in Morgan's Corner is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Morgan's Corner?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Town Center, Creekside Cottages, Cedar Crossing and Acacia. These areas are close to Morgan's Corner and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morgan's Corner?

Morgan's Corner has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $131,442. The median home value is $665,318. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morgan's Corner crime compare to the national average?

Morgan's Corner's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). Within San Marcos, it is safer than 57% 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 October 2026.