The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Paradise Hills

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Paradise Hills.

 

Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

B
B+
Other Crime Grade
A-

$11.7 million

Cost of Crime™ for Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,577 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Paradise Hills in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA Safe?

The A- grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Paradise Hills ranks in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 80% of neighborhoods but less safe than 20%. This analysis applies only to Paradise Hills's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Paradise Hills is 23.61 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Paradise Hills Residents generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Paradise Hills varies by area - ranging from 1 in 36 in the north areas to 1 in 50 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA see the most incidents - about 143 per year. In contrast, the central part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 28 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA

The total projected cost of crime in Paradise Hills for 2025 is $11,744,197. This translates to approximately $446 per resident and $1,577 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in Paradise Hills. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 48.0%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 41.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Paradise Hills Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA: $446
New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA: $1496
El Toro Marine Air Station, Ir: $200
California: $491
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Paradise Hills is $446 per year, which is $19 less than the national average and $45 less than San Diego's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Paradise Hills:
  • In New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA, crime costs $1,496 per person, which is $1,050 more than in Paradise Hills.
  • In El Toro Marine Air Station, Ir, crime costs $200 per person, which is $246 less than in Paradise Hills

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Paradise Hills for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Paradise Hills
Cost per Paradise Hills Resident
Murder
$3.46 million
$131
Rape/Sexual Assault
$784,341
$30
Robbery
$817,650
$31
Assault
$1.43 million
$54
Kidnapping
$159,834
$6
Vehicle Theft
$2.81 million
$107
Burglary
$326,197
$12
Theft
$1.02 million
$39
Arson
$145,994
$6
Vandalism
$383,108
$15
Animal Cruelty
$4,303
$0
Drug Crimes
$350,852
$13
Identity Theft
$50,388
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$11,744,197
$446

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Paradise Hills totals $27,495,350 ($1,043 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $39,239,547 ($1,489 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Paradise Hills crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northeast part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 Paradise Hills has 1, have the same problem. Of Paradise Hills’s 26,360 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Paradise Hills Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.886
Robbery
0.9861
Rape
0.4907
Murder
0.0698
Total Violent Crime
3.433 (B)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.503
Vehicle Theft
6.882
Burglary
1.364
Arson
0.2293
Total Property Crime
15.98 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1000
Drug Crimes
1.799
Vandalism
2.034
Identity Theft
0.2470
Animal Cruelty
0.0221
Total "Other" Rate
4.203 (A-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Paradise Hills is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Paradise Hills.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A-
B-
B+
A-
B+
B+
B-
C-
C+
C+
D+
C
B+
A-
B
B+
C+
B-
B+
B-
B
B
C+
C+
B+
B
B
B-
C-
C

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Paradise Hills is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the crime rate, Paradise Hills is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Paradise Hills, San Diego, CA average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Paradise Hills schools on SchoolGrade

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