San Diego Crime 2025
San Diego · 2025 · updated 2026-11-12
San Diego police open data lists 76,420 incidents for 2025, down 3.4% from 2024. That is about 5,441 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 60 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data: 7,859). The most common crime types were other (44.0%), theft (16.2%), assault (13.8%). The busiest month was July (6,722) and the quietest February (5,813).
Crime types in 2025
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 33,636 | 44.0% | up 3.0% |
| Theft | 12,418 | 16.2% | down 0.9% |
| Assault | 10,517 | 13.8% | down 0.9% |
| Vandalism | 6,000 | 7.9% | down 9.4% |
| Theft from vehicle | 4,789 | 6.3% | down 16.2% |
| Auto theft | 4,249 | 5.6% | down 21.0% |
| Burglary | 2,103 | 2.8% | down 20.8% |
| Robbery | 962 | 1.3% | down 10.8% |
| Fraud | 898 | 1.2% | down 9.1% |
| Sexual assault | 808 | 1.1% | up 2.9% |
| Homicide | 40 | 0.1% | down 11.1% |
Month by month
| Jan | 6,661 |
| Feb | 5,813 |
| Mar | 6,497 |
| Apr | 6,234 |
| May | 6,430 |
| Jun | 6,262 |
| Jul | 6,722 |
| Aug | 6,648 |
| Sep | 6,233 |
| Oct | 6,601 |
| Nov | 6,070 |
| Dec | 6,249 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2025
- East Village 4,909 incidents
- Pacific Beach 2,786 incidents
- Midway District 2,746 incidents
- Core-Columbia 2,712 incidents
- San Ysidro 2,223 incidents
- Mission Valley East 2,198 incidents
- Gaslamp 2,129 incidents
- North Park 1,932 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in San Diego in 2025?
76,420 incidents for 2025 in San Diego Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in San Diego in 2025?
Reported incidents were down 3.4% from 2024.
Other years
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Source: San Diego Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.