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Crime Statistics
The City of Carlsbad Police Department reports crime according to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program, a nationwide statistical effort of law enforcement agencies reporting data on crime. UCR is a standardized system, with definitions for seven main offense classifications known as Part I crimes. Part I crimes include violent crimes - - murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, and property crimes - - burglary, larceny-theft and motor vehicle theft.
Index crime rates are a calculation of index crimes relative to the population. They are expressed as index crimes per 1,000 population. The number of FBI index crime per 1,000 population is a standard measure used throughout the law enforcement community.
Annual citywide crime statistics
Carlsbad Police Department, in partnership with the San Diego Automated Regional Justice Information System (ARJIS), is making crime information available via Crimemapping.com. Current and prospective residents can view crime maps around a house, school or business of interest. Crimemapping.com also provides community members with an option to receive email alerts.
Neighborhood Watch Email Alert: when unusual crime is identified in the area, an email alert is sent to share with the neighbors.
Crime Statistics Hot Line: 760-931-2201. Information is updated every Thursday.
Prior to moving, visit the potential neighborhood both during the day and at night to view activity in the area. Look at other homes and their condition. Is it quiet or noisy? Do the neighbors take care of their properties? Are there bars on all the windows? Use this information to decide whether to move to that location.
Regional crime statistics
Carlsbad Police Department, in partnership with the San Diego Automated Regional Justice Information System (ARJIS), is making crime information available via Crimemapping.com. Current and prospective residents can view crime maps around a house, school or business of interest. Crimemapping.com also provides community members with an option to receive email alerts.
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