Is San Diego Mesa College safe? Safety score, rankings & crime data 2026

San Diego Mesa College: safety score 82/100 (grade A), ranked #21 of 112 in the US — data through 2026-10.

82/100

Grade: A · #21 of 112 in the US

Records near campus (12 mo)
2868
Data through
2026-10
Data sources
San Diego PD

Recorded crimes near campus — last 12 months

Monthly counts of officially recorded crimes within 3 km of San Diego Mesa College, split by normalised severity. UK data is published monthly by data.police.uk; US, Canadian and Australian cities publish on their own cycles, so recent months may not be final.

Month Violent Property Minor Total
2025-11 479096 233
2025-12 5010993 252
2026-01 62112100 274
2026-02 6011576 251
2026-03 57109104 270
2026-04 3611687 239
2026-05 5510963 227
2026-06 4910088 237
2026-07 609687 243
2026-08 438660 189
2026-09 428081 203
2026-10 5410888 250

Latest release: 2026-10 — 250 records in total — violent 54, property 108, minor 88 (+47 vs 2026-09).

Most common types: Other crime (62) · Other theft (50) · Assault (28) · Assault (20) · Criminal damage (18)

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FAQs about safety at San Diego Mesa College

What is San Diego Mesa College's safety score?

San Diego Mesa College: 82/100 (grade A), #21 of 112 in the US, computed from 12 months of official records within 3 km of campus and recomputed weekly (data through 2026-10).

How many crimes are recorded near San Diego Mesa College?

In the 12 months to 2026-10, 2868 crimes were officially recorded within 3 km of San Diego Mesa College; the latest release month (2026-10) alone had 250 records (54 violent, 108 property, 88 minor).

Is it safe to walk around San Diego Mesa College at night?

We can only speak from recorded data, not predict any specific street or hour. Check the monthly table above and the street-level map in the free StudySafeLink app along your actual route, and follow common precautions (well-lit main roads, share your trip with family).

How can my family keep track of my safety?

With the free StudySafeLink app you can check in with one tap after class or at night; your bound parent gets an instant notification plus a daily reassurance summary, and Trip Guardian can share your journey status (with your consent) when you head home late.

Data: San Diego PD. Monthly counts cover the 12 months to 2026-10; official releases may be revised by publishers. This page is for general reference only and is not safety advice. In an emergency always call 911 in the US.