Parks Oak Neighborhood, Carmichael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Parks Oak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parks Oak in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Parks Oak is 71% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Carmichael as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Parks Oak Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Carmichael 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Parks Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Parks Oak vs Carmichael average vs national average.
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Parks Oak Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parks Oak, Carmichael?
Parks Oak in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Parks Oak is 71% lower.
Is Parks Oak a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?
Parks Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Parks Oak compare to the rest of Carmichael?
Parks Oak's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Parks Oak is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Parks Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Parks Oak is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Parks Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilhaggin, Fair Oaks Boulevard / Walnut Avenue, Clark Avenue / Garfield Avenue and Mission. These areas are close to Parks Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parks Oak?
Parks Oak has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $111,161. The median home value is $1,310,938. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parks Oak crime compare to the national average?
Parks Oak's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 vs 100). 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.