Campus Park Neighborhood, Bakersfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield
Safety at a Glance
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Is Campus Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Campus Park in Bakersfield, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100. Campus Park is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield.
Compared to the Bakersfield average (crime index 76), Campus Park is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Campus Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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11 | -89% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Campus Park Compares
Crime index by category: Campus Park vs Bakersfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Campus Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Campus Park, Bakersfield?
Campus Park in Bakersfield, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Bakersfield average, crime in Campus Park is 30% lower. Campus Park is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield.
Is Campus Park a safe neighborhood in Bakersfield?
Campus Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bakersfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 83), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Campus Park compare to the rest of Bakersfield?
Campus Park's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Bakersfield average of 76. This means crime in Campus Park is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Campus Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Campus Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 83 (17% below 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 Campus Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southern Oaks, Terra Vista, Silver Creek and Artisan. These areas are close to Campus Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Campus Park?
Campus Park has a population of approximately 7,754. The median household income is $90,635. The median home value is $338,328. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Campus Park crime compare to the national average?
Campus Park's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 vs 100). Within Bakersfield, it is safer than 71% 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.