92123 Safety Report
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Summary
92123 has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 39 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $541K (-30.2% vs area average), median household income of $120K (+6.3% vs area average), population density of 4,041 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 93% (+0.6% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for 92123
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 92123 in San Diego, CA receives a moderate overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are somewhat higher than what's typical for the city. This zip was compared against 39 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 zip in San Diego, CA.
Walking Safety
This area has walking safety related crime rates typical for zips in the region. This area ranks #21 out of 39 zips analyzed.
453
Total Incidents
37.8
Monthly Average
#21 / 39
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in 92123 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the afternoon hours, with the highest concentration at 12:00 (28 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 4:00 when incident rates drop to 6. 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 92123 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-09 with 57 incidents, while 2025-03 saw the lowest activity at 21 incidents. On average, this zip in San Diego experiences approximately 38 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 31% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CA neighborhoods like 92123 tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in 92123 is Assault | Simple Assault, accounting for 41.7% of all incidents (189 cases). This is followed by Assault | Aggravated Assault at 21.2% (96 cases). The top three categories combined represent 71% 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
4,040.56
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #24 of 39 zips
-30.3% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
93.0%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #24 of 39 zips
+0.6% vs area average
Median Home Value
$540,561.25
average estimate
Ranks #30 of 39 zips
-30.2% vs area average
Median Household Income
$120,258.63
average estimate
Ranks #15 of 38 zips
+6.3% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.