San Marcos, CA Analytics

September recorded 167 crime incidents.

August recorded 172 crime incidents.

July recorded 150 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 164
  • Arrest: 140
  • Assault: 131
  • Vandalism: 34
  • Burglary: 10
  • Robbery: 7
  • Other: 2
  • Arson: 1
  • Shooting: 0

Crime by Month

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

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

August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 5 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in San Marcos, California

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 34% 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 94% 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. September saw the most shootings with 0, followed by August with 0 shootings, and July 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.