El Cerrito, San Diego
San Diego · neighborhood · updated 2026-11-12
| Latest 24h | 1 incident |
|---|---|
| 2026 to date | 435 incidents (through 2026-11-10) |
| 2025 full year | 531 incidents |
| Full archive | 3,179 incidents · 2020–2026 |
About this neighborhood
2025 snapshot (full-year). El Cerrito recorded 531 incidents in 2025 (0.7% of San Diego incidents in the same source period). These are raw police open-data counts, not a personal-safety score.
The latest 24-hour layer contains 1 incident in El Cerrito. Short windows can move sharply from day to day.
Year-over-year context
El Cerrito had 445 incidents in 2024 and 531 in 2025, a 19.3% increase. Comparisons depend on consistent source coverage and neighborhood boundaries.
2025 category breakdown
| Theft | 186 |
| Other | 154 |
| Assault | 82 |
| Vandalism | 40 |
| Theft from vehicle | 24 |
| Auto theft | 13 |
Across 2020–2026, this neighborhood has 3,179 incidents in the current archive. Missing categories or periods reflect what the source publishes; missing is not zero.
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