San Marcos, CA Analytics

October recorded 167 crime incidents.

September recorded 195 crime incidents.

August recorded 173 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 185
  • Assault: 170
  • Arrest: 120
  • Vandalism: 37
  • Burglary: 16
  • Robbery: 5
  • Arson: 1
  • Other: 1
  • Shooting: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in San Marcos, California.

September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 22 more crimes than August.

September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 28 more crimes than October.

Most Committed Crimes in San Marcos, California

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 35% of crime in San Marcos, California.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in San Marcos, California.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 92% of property crime in San Marcos, California.

Reported Shootings in San Marcos, California

We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in San Marcos, California. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 0, followed by September with 0 shootings, and August with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of San Marcos. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.