Crime & Safety in Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad has a violent crime rate of 205 per 100,000 residents, 46% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 134.8 per 100,000, robbery at 33.3, rape at 34.1. The murder rate is 2.6 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,821 per 100,000, 7% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,426, burglary at 253, vehicle theft at 142 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 238 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Carlsbad receives a safety grade of F.