Bike crash statistics and hotspots in Encanto Neighborhoods, San Diego
- bike crashes, 2021–2026
- 24
- bike crashes, 2021–2026
- serious or fatal
- 1
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 0
- fatal
- street with the most
- Imperial Ave
- street with the most
Is Encanto Neighborhoods safe to ride a bike?
This page covers traffic crashes, not crime. We don't rate neighborhoods as safe or unsafe: crash counts can't say how risky a street is, and busy streets have more crashes partly because more people use them. What the records show: 24 bike crashes were reported in Encanto Neighborhoods from 2021–2026, 1 of them serious or fatal. 29% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 25% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors).
Encanto Neighborhoods here is the City of San Diego's Encanto Neighborhoods community planning area; its edges may differ from where residents put the neighborhood.
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How people on bikes get hit in Encanto Neighborhoods
- 29% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across).
- 25% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors).
- 25% happened after dark.
- 21% were hit-and-run.
Where bike crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
No single spot in Encanto Neighborhoods has 3 or more reported bike crashes. They are spread across the city.
Streets with the most bike crashes in Encanto Neighborhoods
| Street | Crashes | Serious/fatal |
|---|---|---|
| Imperial Ave | 4 | 0 |
| 47th St | 4 | 0 |
| Market St | 3 | 1 |
| Euclid Ave | 3 | 0 |
Reported bike crashes, 2021–2026, counted by the street each police report names first, so a crash at a corner counts toward one of its two streets. Long, busy streets collect more crashes partly because more people use them.
Bike crashes in Encanto Neighborhoods by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 8 | 0 |
Common questions about Encanto Neighborhoods
- How many cyclists were killed in Encanto Neighborhoods?
- No deaths were reported in 24 reported bike crashes in Encanto Neighborhoods from 2021–2026, and 1 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do cyclists usually get hit in Encanto Neighborhoods?
- 29% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across). 25% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors). 25% happened after dark. 21% were hit-and-run.
- How does Encanto Neighborhoods compare with the rest of San Diego?
- Encanto Neighborhoods had 24 of the 1,668 bike crashes on the map in San Diego, 2021–2026 (1%). That is a count, not a rate: a neighborhood with more people walking, shops and through traffic has more crashes without being riskier for each person. Encanto Neighborhoods here is the City of San Diego's Encanto Neighborhoods community planning area; its edges may differ from where residents put the neighborhood.
- Which streets in Encanto Neighborhoods have the most bike crashes?
- Imperial Ave (4), 47th St (4), Market St (3), Euclid Ave (3), counted by the street each police report names first.
Nearby neighborhoods in San Diego
Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2026. A crash counts toward the neighborhood whose outline holds its point. 24 of the 24 crashes here had no coordinates on the report and were placed at the intersection its street names give. Reports with neither coordinates nor usable street names aren't on the map, so these numbers are lower than the real total. Busy streets show more crashes partly because more people use them. Outline: City of San Diego, Community Planning Districts. Data last rebuilt 2026-10-07. How the data works.