Rolando Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • SAN DIEGO, CASummary
Rolando has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 120 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $568K (-12.6% vs area average), median household income of $73K (-28.5% vs area average), population density of 10,780 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 94.7% (+2.6% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Rolando
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Rolando 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
This area has somewhat higher walking safety related crime rates than average for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #88 out of 120 neighborhoods analyzed.
207
Total Incidents
17.3
Monthly Average
#88 / 120
Safety Rank
Moderate
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Rolando show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the morning hours, with the highest concentration at 9:00 (15 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 6:00 when incident rates drop to 2. 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 Rolando reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-03 with 24 incidents, while 2025-05 saw the lowest activity at 11 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in San Diego experiences approximately 17 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 12% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CA neighborhoods like Rolando tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Rolando is Assault | Simple Assault, accounting for 26.1% of all incidents (54 cases). This is followed by Assault | Aggravated Assault at 22.2% (46 cases). The top three categories combined represent 60% 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
10,780.26
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #34 of 120 neighborhoods
+24.6% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
94.7%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #49 of 120 neighborhoods
+2.6% vs area average
Median Home Value
$568,330.1
average estimate
Ranks #62 of 120 neighborhoods
-12.6% vs area average
Median Household Income
$72,638.15
average estimate
Ranks #91 of 119 neighborhoods
-28.5% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.