Theft per Capita in Alta Vista
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Alta Vista residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Alta Vista residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Alta Vista is about 1 in 135.
Theft costs the average Alta Vista resident about $38 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Alta Vista in green. The most dangerous areas in Alta Vista are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The A grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Alta Vista is in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning 13% of neighborhoods are safer and 87% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Alta Vista's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of theft in Alta Vista is 7.385 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Alta Vista generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Alta Vista may be as high as 1 in 86 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 208 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Alta Vista, San Diego, CA: about 13 per year. The southwest part of Alta Vista has fewer cases of theft with only 2 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Alta Vista to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Alta Vista, San Diego, CA: | 7.385 |
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| California: | 14.12 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Alta Vista is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Alta Vista about $277,391 in 2025, or roughly $38 per resident. This is part of Alta Vista's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Alta Vista, including every crime type and how Alta Vista compares to other neighborhoods.
Remember that theft 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 Alta Vista's crime maps on the Alta Vista overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | C- | C+ | B | |
A- | B | B+ | A | |
C+ | D+ | C | B- | |
B+ | C+ | B- | A- | |
B | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B+ | B- | B | A- | |
B- | C- | C | B- | |
B+ | B | B | A- |
Alta Vista is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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C | C+ | C+ | B | |
A | A | A | B+ | |
B | B- | B- | A | |
A | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
D | A- | A- | C+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
A | A | A | A- | |
A- | B | B | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Alta Vista, San Diego, CA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Alta Vista schools on SchoolGrade
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