Lake San Marcos, CA Analytics

September recorded 630 crime incidents.

August recorded 1,526 crime incidents.

July recorded 1,780 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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08/2026
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3,936Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 1,395
  • Theft: 722
  • Burglary: 693
  • Assault: 552
  • Arrest: 332
  • Vandalism: 180
  • Robbery: 29
  • Shooting: 25
  • Arson: 8

Crime by Month

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

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 254 more crimes than August.

July had about 3% more crime than September, with July producing 1,150 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Lake San Marcos, California

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 18% of crime in Lake San Marcos, California.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Lake San Marcos, California.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 51% of property crime in Lake San Marcos, California.

Reported Shootings in Lake San Marcos, California

We recorded 25 shootings over a three month period in Lake San Marcos, California. That's an average of about 8.333 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 12, followed by September with 10 shootings, and August with 3 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 Lake San Marcos. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.