Neighborhood overview
Ocean Beach, San Diego
Recent police-feed safety data for Ocean Beach in San Diego, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the San Diego police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Ocean Beach reports higher per-capita rates than San Diego citywide. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
Violent (persons)
839 / 100k local
vs San Diego 440 / 100k citywide (+91%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+121%)
Property
1,876 / 100k local
vs San Diego 1,774 / 100k citywide (+6%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (-3%)
~14,456 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~280 days · newest report Oct 7, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (131 reports in the last 30 days)
- · violent / persons reports up 1 week-over-week (8 this week, 7 the week before).
- · property reports up 5 week-over-week (9 this week, 4 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports up 15 week-over-week (23 this week, 8 the week before).
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.