Normal Heights, San Diego, CA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Normal Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Normal Heights 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 Normal Heights, San Diego, CA Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Normal Heights is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of neighborhoods are safer and 32% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Normal Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Normal Heights is 19.13 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Normal Heights generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Normal Heights may be as high as 1 in 35 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 83 in the south part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Normal Heights, San Diego, CA: about 52 per year. The northeast part of Normal Heights has fewer cases of theft with only 12 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Normal Heights, remember that the rate of theft 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 west part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Normal Heights residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Normal Heights 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 Normal Heights has 0, have the same problem. Of Normal Heights’s 14,351 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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Normal Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Individual Normal Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Normal Heights is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Normal Heights.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Kensington, San Diego, CA	C+	C-	C	B-
East San Diego, San Diego, CA	C	D+	D+	C-
North Park San Diego, San Diego, CA	C-	D	D	D
City Heights West, San Diego, CA	C+	D+	C-	C
University Heights, San Diego, CA	C	D+	D+	D+
Talmadge, San Diego, CA	C+	C-	C-	C
Mission Valley East, San Diego, CA	D-	D-	F	F
City Heights East, San Diego, CA	C	D+	D+	C-
Grantville, San Diego, CA	C	C	D+	D+
Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA	B-	B-	C+	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Normal Heights is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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	Theft Crime Grade
Glenbrook, Stamford, CT	A-	A+	A+	B+
Springwells, Detroit, MI	D	F	F	D
Spring Garden, Philadelphia, PA	B	A-	A-	C-
Spanos Park, Stockton, CA	A-	D+	D+	A
Southeast, Eugene, OR	C-	A-	A-	C-
Logan Circle, Washington, DC	D	C-	C-	D
Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Kahaluu, Kaneohe, HI	A+	A+	A+	A-
Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA	A-	B+	B+	B+
Hill, New Haven, CT	C-	C+	C+	D+

Considering only the theft rate, Normal Heights 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 Normal Heights, San Diego, CA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Normal Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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