Is it okay to walk in Marina, San Diego?
Crime reported to the police, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
High for San Diego
Reported crime around the center of Marina is higher than in 90% of areas in San Diego, taking into account how many people are usually around. 818 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 Marina.
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 | High | higher than in 90% of areas |
| PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson | High | higher than in 86% of areas |
| VehicleCar theft and break-ins | Low | higher than in 56% of areas |
| Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses | Very high | higher than in 97% 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
- Public order: 244 (30%)
- Simple assault: 127 (16%)
- Theft: 123 (15%)
- Drug offense: 92 (11%)
- Aggravated assault: 65 (8%)
Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.
Around Marina
The areas right next to it range from moderate to very high.
- Downtown San Diego Very high
- Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District Very high
- Gaslamp Quarter Very high
- Gallagher Square Very high
- Little Italy Moderate
- Cortez Hill Very high
- East Village Very high
- Harborview Moderate
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.
Source: San Diego Police Department. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data as of Oct 2, 2026.