Vehicle Theft per Capita in Pacific Beach
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Pacific Beach residents.
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1 in 180
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Pacific Beach is about 1 in 180.
$86
Vehicle Theft costs the average Pacific Beach resident about $86 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Pacific Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in Pacific Beach 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 Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The D+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US neighborhood. Pacific Beach is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of neighborhoods are safer and 28% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pacific Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of vehicle theft in Pacific Beach is 5.554 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pacific Beach generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Pacific Beach may be as high as 1 in 141 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 218 in the north part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the south parts of Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA: about 29 per year. The southeast part of Pacific Beach has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 9 in a typical year.
How Pacific Beach's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Pacific Beach to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA: | 5.554 |
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| California: | 4.671 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Pacific Beach is less safe 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 Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Pacific Beach about $2,516,782 in 2025, or roughly $86 per resident. This is part of Pacific Beach's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pacific Beach, including every crime type and how Pacific Beach 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 Pacific Beach's crime maps on the Pacific Beach 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 Pacific Beach is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Pacific Beach.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B- | B- | C | D+ | |
C+ | C+ | C- | C- | |
C+ | C+ | C | D+ | |
B | C | B- | C- | |
B | B- | B- | D+ | |
B- | C+ | C | C- | |
B- | C+ | C | B- | |
B- | C | C | C- | |
B- | C | C+ | C- | |
B+ | B+ | B- | C |
Vehicle Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Pacific Beach is similar 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 | C- | C- | B- | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | C+ | |
D- | D | D | D- | |
D- | C | C | D- | |
B- | A | A | C- | |
C+ | B- | B- | D | |
C- | C- | C- | D | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B- | |
B+ | A- | A- | C | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pacific Beach, San Diego, CA average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Pacific Beach schools on SchoolGrade
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