Safest Neighborhoods in Del Mar, CA

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Del Mar's highest safety score is 4.4 out of 5, in Del Mar. 1 ranked Del Mar neighborhood score 4 out of 5 or higher for safety.

Houseberry scores 1 Del Mar neighborhood on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. Across the five nearest cities the average safety score is 4.8 out of 5, against 4.4 in Del Mar.

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Del Mar, Del Mar, CA

Overall Score : 4.4/5
SCHOOL4.8/5
SAFETY4.4/5
AMENITIES4.5/5
PRICE$3,869,000
APPRECIATION11.80 %
VALUE$745kOvervalued

Keywords: Powerhouse Park, Dog Beach, San Dieguito Lagoon

Most mornings in Del Mar start on foot, with a walk down a side street to the sand and back up to Camino del Mar for coffee. The town covers less than two square miles of the North County coast in San Diego County, wedged between two lagoons, and most of daily life fits inside that small frame. ... See Full Page

Scores updated November 2026

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Del Mar safety: your questions, answered

What are the safest neighborhoods in Del Mar?

Del Mar has the highest safety score in Del Mar, at 4.4 out of 5.

Is Del Mar safe?

Houseberry scores Del Mar's 1 ranked neighborhood from 4.4 to 4.4 out of 5 for safety. 1 Del Mar neighborhood score 4.0 out of 5 or higher for safety, led by Del Mar.

What do homes cost in Del Mar's top safety-rated neighborhoods?

Del Mar, which has the highest safety score in Del Mar with a price on record, has a typical home price of $3,869,000.

Which Del Mar neighborhoods rank highly for both safety and overall?

1 of 1 ranked Del Mar neighborhood scores 4 out of 5 or higher for both safety and overall. Del Mar leads, at 4.4 out of 5 for safety and 4.4 out of 5 overall.

How does Del Mar compare with nearby cities for safety?

Del Mar neighborhoods average 4.4 out of 5 for safety. The nearest cities average Solana Beach 4.6, Fairbanks Ranch 4.9, Encinitas 4.5, Rancho Santa Fe 4.9 and 4S Ranch 4.9.

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Solana Beach · Fairbanks Ranch · Encinitas · Rancho Santa Fe · 4S Ranch