Brimhall Estates Neighborhood, Bakersfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg
City Ranking
82%
safer than other
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Is Brimhall Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brimhall Estates in Bakersfield, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100. Brimhall Estates is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield.

Compared to the Bakersfield average (crime index 76), Brimhall Estates is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bakersfield as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Brimhall Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
35 -65% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Brimhall Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Brimhall Estates vs Bakersfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brimhall Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brimhall Estates Demographics & Context

Population
1,163
Median Income
$148,225
Home Value
$596,420
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,854/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.3%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 20.5%
Asian 7.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brimhall Estates, Bakersfield?

Brimhall Estates in Bakersfield, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Bakersfield average, crime in Brimhall Estates is 52% lower. Brimhall Estates is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield.

Is Brimhall Estates a safe neighborhood in Bakersfield?

Brimhall Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bakersfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Brimhall Estates compare to the rest of Bakersfield?

Brimhall Estates's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Bakersfield average of 76. This means crime in Brimhall Estates is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Brimhall Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Brimhall Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brimhall Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Rose, Westdale Classics, Villages of Brimhall and Brighton. These areas are close to Brimhall Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brimhall Estates?

Brimhall Estates has a population of approximately 1,163. The median household income is $148,225. The median home value is $596,420. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brimhall Estates crime compare to the national average?

Brimhall Estates's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 vs 100). Within Bakersfield, it is safer than 82% 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.