Seven Oaks Neighborhood, Bakersfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 51% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
51%
safer than other
Bakersfield neighborhoods

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Is Seven Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Seven Oaks in Bakersfield, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Seven Oaks is safer than 51% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield.

Compared to the Bakersfield average (crime index 76), Seven Oaks is 55% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 74 (26% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Seven Oaks 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
31 -69% Low
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Seven Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Seven Oaks vs Bakersfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Seven Oaks Crime Map

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

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Seven Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
4,137
Median Income
$156,897
Home Value
$513,292
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,946/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.3%
Graduate Degree 29.6%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.8%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 13.6%
Asian 20%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Seven Oaks, Bakersfield?

Seven Oaks in Bakersfield, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Bakersfield average, crime in Seven Oaks is 55% lower. Seven Oaks is safer than 51% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield.

Is Seven Oaks a safe neighborhood in Bakersfield?

Seven Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bakersfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 74), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Seven Oaks compare to the rest of Bakersfield?

Seven Oaks's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Bakersfield average of 76. This means crime in Seven Oaks is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Seven Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Seven Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 74 (26% 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 Seven Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seven Oaks at Grand Island, River Oaks, CSU Bakersfield and Tevis Ranch. These areas are close to Seven Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Seven Oaks?

Seven Oaks has a population of approximately 4,137. The median household income is $156,897. The median home value is $513,292. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Seven Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Seven Oaks's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Bakersfield, it is safer than 51% 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.