Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Balboa Park

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Balboa Park residents.

 

Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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1 in 506

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Balboa Park is about 1 in 506.

$15

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Balboa Park resident about $15 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Balboa Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Balboa Park 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 Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Balboa Park is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of neighborhoods are safer and 62% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Balboa Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of drug-related crime in Balboa Park is 1.975 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Balboa Park generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Balboa Park may be as high as 1 in 317 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 582 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the south parts of Balboa Park, San Diego, CA: about 9 per year. The north part of Balboa Park has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

How Balboa Park's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Balboa Park to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Balboa Park, San Diego, CA: 1.975
California: 1.857
USA: 3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Balboa Park is as safe as the California state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Balboa Park about $155,899 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of Balboa Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Balboa Park, including every crime type and how Balboa Park compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map

Remember that drug-related crime 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 Balboa Park's crime maps on the Balboa Park overall crime page.

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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Balboa Park is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Balboa Park.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
D
D-
D-
B-
D-
F
F
C+
D+
D
D
B+
F
F
F
C+
D-
D-
D-
B-
C+
C-
C-
B+
C-
D
D
B
D-
F
F
B
C
D-
C-
B
F
F
F
C+

Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Balboa Park is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
B+
A-
A-
C
B+
B
B
B+
B+
B+
B+
C+
D-
D+
D+
D+
A
A-
A-
B+
A-
C+
C+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A-
A+
A+
A+
A-
B
C-
C-
D+
A
A+
A+
D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Balboa Park, San Diego, CA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Balboa Park schools on SchoolGrade

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