Vehicle Theft per Capita in Otay Mesa West
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Otay Mesa West residents.
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1 in 246
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Otay Mesa West is about 1 in 246.
$63
Vehicle Theft costs the average Otay Mesa West resident about $63 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Otay Mesa West in green. The most dangerous areas in Otay Mesa West 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 Otay Mesa West, San Diego, CA Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The C grade means the rate of vehicle theft is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Otay Mesa West is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 54% of neighborhoods are safer and 46% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Otay Mesa West's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of vehicle theft in Otay Mesa West is 4.067 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Otay Mesa West generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Otay Mesa West may be as high as 1 in 184 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 297 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northeast parts of Otay Mesa West, San Diego, CA: about 12 per year. The southwest part of Otay Mesa West has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 2 in a typical year.
How Otay Mesa West's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Otay Mesa West to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Otay Mesa West, San Diego, CA: | 4.067 |
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| California: | 4.671 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Otay Mesa West is safer 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 Vehicle Theft in Otay Mesa West, San Diego, CA
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Otay Mesa West about $832,159 in 2025, or roughly $63 per resident. This is part of Otay Mesa West's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Otay Mesa West, including every crime type and how Otay Mesa West compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map
Remember that vehicle 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 Otay Mesa West's crime maps on the Otay Mesa West overall crime page.
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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Otay Mesa West is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Otay Mesa West.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B- | B | C- | D+ | |
B | B+ | C+ | C- | |
C | C | C- | D | |
A+ | A- | A | B | |
D+ | C- | D | D- | |
B+ | B | B- | C | |
C+ | C+ | C- | C | |
B+ | A- | B | C- | |
A+ | A | A+ | B | |
C- | C- | D | D- |
Vehicle Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Otay Mesa West is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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D+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
B- | B+ | B+ | D+ | |
B+ | C- | C- | D+ | |
A | B- | B- | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C- | |
C | C- | C- | D- | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
C | D+ | D+ | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Otay Mesa West, San Diego, CA average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Otay Mesa West schools on SchoolGrade
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