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Broadway Heights Safety Report

NEIGHBORHOOD • SAN DIEGO, CA
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Summary

Broadway Heights has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 120 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $442K (-32.0% vs area average), median household income of $85K (-16.7% vs area average), population density of 4,141 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 100% (+8.4% vs area average).

Crime & Safety Analysis

Safety Overview for Broadway Heights

Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Broadway Heights in San Diego, CA receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 120 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in San Diego, CA.

Walking Safety

Moderate

This area has somewhat higher walking safety related crime rates than average for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #62 out of 120 neighborhoods analyzed.

10

Total Incidents

0.8

Monthly Average

#62 / 120

Safety Rank

Moderate

Safety Level

Time of Day Pattern

Crime incidents in Broadway Heights show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 17:00 (4 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 23:00 when incident rates drop to 0. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in San Diego, CA can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.

Monthly Trend

Monthly crime data for Broadway Heights reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2024-12 with 3 incidents, while 2025-10 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in San Diego experiences approximately 1 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 89% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CA neighborhoods like Broadway Heights tend to fluctuate.

Top Crime Categories

Assault | Simple Assault
660%
Kidnapping | Kidnapping/Abduction
110%
Drug Offenses | Drug/narcotic Violations
110%
Sex Offenses | Sexual Assault With an Object
110%
Sex Offenses | Forcible Rape
110%

The most common type of crime in Broadway Heights is Assault | Simple Assault, accounting for 60% of all incidents (6 cases). This is followed by Kidnapping | Kidnapping/Abduction at 10% (1 cases). The top three categories combined represent 80% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in San Diego, CA helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.

Demographics & Housing

Population Density

4,141

people per sq mi (average)

Ranks #90 of 120 neighborhoods

-52.1% vs area average

Occupancy Rate

100.0%

estimated units occupied

Ranks #1 of 120 neighborhoods

+8.4% vs area average

Median Home Value

$442,200

average estimate

Ranks #91 of 120 neighborhoods

-32.0% vs area average

Median Household Income

$84,622

average estimate

Ranks #79 of 119 neighborhoods

-16.7% vs area average

Age Distribution

0-1718.1%
Children & Teens48th highest
18-2416.2%
Young Adults27th highest
25-3413.5%
Young Professionals98th highest
35-4415.5%
Mid-Career Adults38th highest
45-5413.0%
Mature Adults40th highest
55-649.4%
Pre-Retirement80th highest
65+14.3%
Seniors36th highest

Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.

Data Sources

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