Nueces Gardens Neighborhood, Concord
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Nueces Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Nueces Gardens in Concord, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Concord average (crime index 87), Nueces Gardens is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Nueces Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Concord 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Nueces Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Nueces Gardens vs Concord average vs national average.
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Nueces Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nueces Gardens, Concord?
Nueces Gardens in Concord, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Concord average, crime in Nueces Gardens is 36% higher.
Is Nueces Gardens a safe neighborhood in Concord?
Nueces Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Concord, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Nueces Gardens compare to the rest of Concord?
Nueces Gardens's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Concord average of 87. This means crime in Nueces Gardens is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Nueces Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Nueces Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nueces Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dana Estates, Monte Gardens, East Concord and The Alameda. These areas are close to Nueces Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nueces Gardens?
Nueces Gardens has a population of approximately 215. The median household income is $164,669. The median home value is $820,589. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nueces Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Nueces Gardens's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.