Crime cases and arrests/citations in the Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Solana Beach area in July 2013
The numbers of crime cases by type, where type is defined by the most serious crime that occurred, and arrests/citations with valid addresses that were reported to the San Diego County’s Automated Regional Justice Information System (ARJIS) by Aug. 5 for the month of July 2013 in the San Diego City neighborhoods of Del Mar Heights, Carmel Valley, North City, and Torrey Highlands, and the Cities of Del Mar and Solana Beach are shown below:
Del Mar Heights
2 Cases involving persons: 2 simple assaults
13 Cases involving property: 1 commercial and 2 residential burglaries, 3 malicious mischief/vandalism, 6 vehicle break-ins, and 1 vehicle theft
29 Arrests/Citations: 1 assault, 1 curfew violation, 1 DUI, 2 narcotics, 3 speeding, 18 traffic other than DUI and speeding, and 3 other
Carmel Valley
7 Cases involving persons: 5 simple assaults, 1 rape, and 1 street robbery
41 Cases involving property: 6 commercial and 6 residential burglaries, 1 financial, 4 malicious mischief/vandalism (other than graffiti), 1 shoplifting, 13 theft other than shoplifting and vehicle, 8 vehicle break-ins, and 2 vehicle theft
4 Cases involving less serious crimes
132 Arrests/Citations: 1 assault, 1 curfew violation, 2 DUI, 11 narcotics, 1 robbery, 4 speeding, 1 theft, 89 traffic other than DUI and speeding, and 22 other
North City
2 Cases involving property: 1 commercial burglary and 1 vehicle break-in
1 Case involving less serious crimes
23 Arrests/Citations: 2 drunk in public, 1 DUI, 4 narcotics, 8 speeding, 5 traffic other than DUI and speeding, and 3 other
Torrey Highlands
9 Cases involving property: 1 commercial and 2 residential burglaries, 1 financial, 1 malicious mischief/vandalism (other than graffiti), and 4 vehicle break-ins
20 Arrests/Citations: 1 deadly weapon, 1felony warrant, 1 narcotics, 4 speeding, 9 traffic other than DUI and speeding, and 4 other
City of Del Mar
14 Cases involving persons: 3 aggravated and 11 simple assaults
31 Cases involving property: 4 commercial and 4 residential burglaries, 2 financial, 1 malicious mischief/vandalism (other than graffiti), 11 theft other than shoplifting and vehicle, 6 vehicle break-ins, and 3 vehicle theft
48 Cases involving less serious crimes
244 Arrests/Citations: 11 assault, 1 burglary, 51 drunk in public, 6 DUI, 1 felony warrant, 4 narcotics, 3 sex other than rape, 1 speeding, 88 traffic other than DUI and speeding, and 78 other
City of Solana Beach
5 Cases involving persons: 4 simple assaults and 1 sex other than rape
25 Cases involving property: 2 commercial and 3 residential burglaries, 2 financial, 2 malicious mischief/vandalism (other than graffiti), 1 shoplifting, 4 theft other than shoplifting and vehicle, 9 vehicle break-ins, and 2 vehicle theft
20 Cases involving less serious crimes
351 Arrests/Citations: 1 assault, 9 drunk in public, 9 DUI, 6 narcotics, 122 speeding, 110 traffic other than DUI and speeding, and 94 other
You can get a map that shows the hundred-block location of 15 types of crime cases in the past 180 days from www.crimemapping.com. First click on California and then on San Diego Police for Del Mar Heights, Carmel Valley, North City, and Torrey Highlands locations, or San Diego County Sheriff for Del Mar and Solana Beach locations. Then select from up to 15 types of crime cases, a date range, and enter an address. And then click on Search to get a map and select a search radius. You can also generate a report that lists all the mapped crime cases.
And for crime prevention tips and other information on safety and security, go to the Crime Prevention and Education section of the San Diego Police Department’s website at www.sandiego.gov/police.
— Natalie Hone, SDPD Northwestern Division Community Relations Officer