San Diego's crime rate at lowest level since 1963

By Pauline Repard
Originally published February 2, 2011 at 12:53 p.m., updated February 2, 2011 at 3:28 p.m.

SAN DIEGO — San Diego, like big cities across the nation, continues to see its crime rate fall. Last year, the rate was the lowest it has been since 1963, city officials announced Wednesday.

“The figures show we’re getting safer,â€