Is it okay to walk in Jamacha, San Diego?

Crime reported to the police, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

Moderate for San Diego

Reported crime around the center of Jamacha is higher than in 74% of areas in San Diego, taking into account how many people are usually around. 39 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 Jamacha.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of San Diego
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Moderate	higher than in 80% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	higher than in 58% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	lower than in 55% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Low	higher than in 62% 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

Simple assault: 10 (26%)
Aggravated assault: 8 (21%)
Vandalism: 5 (13%)
Theft from vehicle: 5 (13%)
Theft: 3 (8%)

Falling: the last 6 months were 27% quieter than the city-wide trend.

Around Jamacha

The areas right next to it range from low to moderate.

Lomita Moderate
Skyline Moderate
North Bay Terraces Low
Broadway Heights Low
Bay Terraces Moderate
Encanto High
O'Farrell Moderate
South Bay Terraces Low

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.