92243, CA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in 92243 in green. The most dangerous areas in 92243 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is 92243, CA Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US zip. 92243 is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of zip codes are safer and 12% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 92243's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of assault in 92243 is 4.824 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 92243 generally consider the south part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in 92243 may be as high as 1 in 144 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 346 in the south part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of 92243, CA: about 74 per year. The southwest part of 92243 has fewer cases of assault with only 4 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for 92243, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for 92243 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 92243 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 92243 has 2, have the same problem. Of 92243’s 49,759 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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92243 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 92243 residents in a standard year.

Individual 92243 Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of assault in 92243 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 92243.

Nearby Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
92251, CA	C-	D	D	D+
92249, CA	C-	D-	D	D-
92273, CA	D+	F	D+	F
92231, CA	D-	D-	F	D-
92250, CA	D+	D	D-	D
92259, CA	F	F	F	D-
91934, CA	D	D-	D-	D
91905, CA	D+	F	D+	F
91948, CA	F	F	F	F
85364, AZ	D+	D	D	D

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

92243 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
90630, CA	B-	C	C	C-
78758, TX	D	D	D	D
80239, CO	D+	D	D	D
80538, CO	F	D+	D+	C-
83440, ID	C-	D	D	D-
83854, ID	B	C+	C+	C
90018, CA	D	F	F	F
90063, CA	C+	D+	D+	D+
90247, CA	D+	D	D	D
78741, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-

Considering only the assault rate, 92243 is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 92243, CA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See 92243 schools on SchoolGrade

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