Downtown Antioch Neighborhood, Antioch

Crime Rate & Statistics

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Antioch

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 169 / 300 High

Violent Crime 160

60% above national avg

Property Crime 162

62% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is Downtown Antioch Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Downtown Antioch in Antioch, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100. Downtown Antioch is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Antioch.

Compared to the Antioch average (crime index 101), Downtown Antioch is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 123).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 184 (84% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 123 (23% above avg)

Downtown Antioch Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Antioch city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Antioch	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	177	+77%	+72%	High
Assault	154	+54%	+60%	High
Robbery	184	+84%	+52%	High
Rape	123	+23%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	137	+37%	+43%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	171	+71%	+67%	High
Vehicle Theft	179	+79%	+53%	High

How Downtown Antioch Compares

Crime index by category: Downtown Antioch vs Antioch average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Downtown Antioch Crime Map

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Downtown Antioch Demographics & Context

Population

1,407

Median Income

$42,284

Home Value

$445,078

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,120/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.8%

Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

20%

80%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43%

Black 16.2%

Hispanic 48.5%

Asian 2.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lake Alhambra Index: 125

B-

Gentrytown Index: 89

A-

Dallas Ranch Index: 20

A+

Downtown Antioch Crime Map

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Antioch Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Downtown Antioch, Antioch?

Downtown Antioch in Antioch, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Antioch average, crime in Downtown Antioch is 68% higher. Downtown Antioch is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Antioch.

Is Downtown Antioch a safe neighborhood in Antioch?

Downtown Antioch has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 123). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Antioch.

How does Downtown Antioch compare to the rest of Antioch?

Downtown Antioch's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Antioch average of 101. This means crime in Downtown Antioch is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 162. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Downtown Antioch?

The most prevalent crime type in Downtown Antioch is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Downtown Antioch?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Alhambra, Gentrytown and Dallas Ranch. These areas are close to Downtown Antioch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Downtown Antioch?

Downtown Antioch has a population of approximately 1,407. The median household income is $42,284. The median home value is $445,078. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Downtown Antioch crime compare to the national average?

Downtown Antioch's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 vs 100). Within Antioch, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.