3San Ysidro
San Ysidro, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in San Diego · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 112 places in San Diego (10 = lowest crime). 4 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 20,848 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 27,442
How accurate: in 2026-09, 95% of the 112 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by San Diego Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| One per victim. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 2 | 7.3 | 19.5 |
| Forcible sodomy | 0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| Forcible fondling | 5 | 18.2 | 22.8 |
| Statutory rape | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 89 | 324.3 | 305.2 |
| One per victim. | |||
| Simple assault | 130 | 473.7 | 493.7 |
| One per victim. | |||
| Intimidation | 16 | 58.3 | 69.4 |
| Kidnapping and abduction | 4 | 14.6 | 16.6 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 38 | 138.5 | 67.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 34 | 123.9 | 124.2 |
| Other theft | 126 | 459.2 | 482.5 |
| Shoplifting | 780 | 2,842.4 | 354 |
| Theft from vehicles | 52 | 189.5 | 255.3 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 32 | 116.6 | 78.4 |
| Theft from buildings | 15 | 54.7 | 25.3 |
| Bag snatching | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Pickpocketing | 1 | 3.6 | 5.5 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 158 | 575.8 | 250.1 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 104 | 379 | 334.8 |
| Drug equipment offences | 63 | 229.6 | 223.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and property damage | 116 | 422.7 | 422.4 |
| Disorderly conduct | 16 | 58.3 | 145 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons offences | 20 | 72.9 | 58.3 |
| Arson | 5 | 18.2 | 8.5 |
Source: San Diego Police Department, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 7 |
| Violence | 239 |
| Robbery | 38 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,198 |
| Drugs | 167 |
| Damage and public order | 132 |
| Other | 25 |
Questions about crime in San Ysidro
- Is San Ysidro safe?
- San Ysidro: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 112 places in San Diego (10 = lowest crime). 4 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in San Ysidro?
- San Ysidro: Weighted crime: 20,848 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in San Ysidro?
- Recorded homicides in San Ysidro (12 months to September 2026): 0.
