Is it okay to walk in Lomita, San Diego?

Crime reported to the police, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

Moderate for San Diego

Reported crime around the center of Lomita is higher than in 71% of areas in San Diego, taking into account how many people are usually around. 38 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 Lomita.

See Lomita on the map

The map shows every block and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.

By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of San Diego
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Moderate	higher than in 78% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	higher than in 61% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Very low	lower than in 67% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 67% 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

Vandalism: 9 (24%)
Simple assault: 7 (18%)
Aggravated assault: 6 (16%)
Theft: 4 (11%)
Sexual assault: 3 (8%)

Falling: the last 6 months were 23% quieter than the city-wide trend.

Around Lomita

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

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