Is it okay to walk in Banker's Hill, San Diego?

Crime reported to the police, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

High for San Diego

Reported crime around the center of Banker's Hill is higher than in 91% of areas in San Diego, taking into account how many people are usually around. 139 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Banker's Hill.

See Banker's Hill on the map

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of San Diego
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	High	higher than in 91% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	High	higher than in 93% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Moderate	higher than in 74% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 83% of areas

Day and night

San Diego police data has no time of day, so day and night cannot be compared here.

What gets reported here

Aggravated assault: 24 (17%)
Simple assault: 23 (17%)
Drug offense: 21 (15%)
Theft: 17 (12%)
Vandalism: 16 (12%)

Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.

Around Banker's Hill

The areas right next to it range from moderate to very high.

Cortez Hill Very high
Little Italy Moderate
Harborview Moderate
California Quadrangle Moderate
Plaza de Panama Moderate
Middletown Moderate
East Village Very high
Gaslamp Quarter Very high

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within San Diego. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.