La Jolla, CA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in La Jolla in green. The most dangerous areas in La Jolla 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 La Jolla, CA Safe from Burglary?

The F grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US city. La Jolla is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of cities are safer and 4% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to La Jolla's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in La Jolla is 6.732 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in La Jolla generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in La Jolla may be as high as 1 in 66 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 187 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northeast parts of La Jolla, CA: about 114 per year. The northwest part of La Jolla has fewer cases of burglary with only 5 in a typical year.

How La Jolla's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in La Jolla to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, La Jolla is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in La Jolla, CA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of La Jolla about $3,027,167 in 2025, or roughly $61 per resident. This is part of La Jolla's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for La Jolla, including every crime type and how La Jolla compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading La Jolla's crime maps on the La Jolla overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in La Jolla is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to La Jolla.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Del Mar, CA	D-	D	F	F
San Diego, CA	D+	D+	D	D+
Solana Beach, CA	D-	D+	F	F
La Mesa, CA	D	D	D-	D
Lemon Grove, CA	D	D	D-	D+
Poway, CA	C	C+	D+	D+
Santee, CA	C+	C	C-	B-
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CA	D+	D+	D	D
La Presa, CA	C	C-	D+	C
Spring Valley, CA	C	C-	D+	C

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

La Jolla is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Bentonville, AR	D	D+	D+	D+
Bonita Springs, FL	A-	B	B	A
Carrollton, GA	C	D+	D+	C
Conway, SC	C-	C-	C-	C
Royal Oak, MI	C-	C+	C+	B
Mount Juliet, TN	C	C-	C-	B
Murray, UT	F	B-	B-	D+
National City, CA	D-	D-	D-	D
New Baltimore, MI	A-	B	B	A
New Brunswick, NJ	B	B-	B-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in La Jolla, CA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See La Jolla schools on SchoolGrade

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