Crime Safety Grade

C+

Davis, CA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 76% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 41+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

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Is Davis Safe?

With an overall crime index of 85, Davis has a 15% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 214. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Mace Ranch earning an A+ grade while Interland / University Research Park rates C+.

Crime Index Comparison

Davis
85
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
85
15% below average
Violent Crime
117
17% above average
Property Crime
112
12% above average
Safe Areas
83%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Davis

1 in 214

Property crime: 1 in 223

Where Is It Safe in Davis?

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Davis Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Robbery · 32% above avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 18% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 114 ▲ 14%
Assault Violent 106 ▲ 6%
Robbery Violent 132 ▲ 32%
Burglary Property 82 ▼ 18%
Larceny / Theft Property 124 ▲ 24%
Vehicle Theft Property 130 ▲ 30%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Davis Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Mace Ranch A+ 16
2 North Davis Farms A+ 8
3 Binning Tract A+ 24
4 Slide Hill Park A 80
5 El Macero A 28
6 UC Davis A 32
7 Covell Farms A 32
8 Green Meadows A 33
9 Wildhorse A 36
10 La Buena Vida A 35
11 Willowbank A 55
12 Woodbridge A 55
13 Old Willowbank A 55
14 South Cape A 55
15 Village Homes A 47
16 Willowcreek A 45
17 Richmond American Homes A 110
18 West Davis Manor A 37
19 El Macero Estates A- 89
20 Bermuda A- 92
21 Stonegate A- 80
22 Downtown Core Area B+ 117
23 Covell Park B+ 94
24 University Avenue B+ 124
25 Evergreen Meadows B+ 56
26 Aspen B 117
27 Central Davis B 128
28 Evergreen B 118
29 Oakshade B 97
30 Senda Nueva B 111
31 Sunrise B 145
32 Old East Davis B- 156
33 Davis Manor B- 104
34 Rancho Yolo B- 157
35 Olive Drive C+ 174
36 Ivy Town North C+ 189
37 Allegro C+ 111
38 Pacifico Co-op C+ 111
39 Sharps & Flats C+ 111
40 Royal Oaks C+ 111
41 Interland / University Research Park C+ 111

Davis Crime by Zip Code

95618
A- Index: 69
95616
B+ Index: 102

Davis Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
78,431
Median Income
$75,394
Home Value
$676,399
Median Rent
$1,659
Home Ownership
45%

Racial Demographics

White
57.9%
Black
2.6%
Hispanic
13.8%
Asian
27.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Davis?
Davis has an overall crime index of 85, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 83% of neighborhoods in Davis are rated A or B for safety.
Is Davis safe to live in?
Davis has a crime safety grade of C+. Higher than average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Davis?
The safest neighborhoods in Davis based on crime data include Mace Ranch, North Davis Farms, Binning Tract, Slide Hill Park, and El Macero. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Davis crime compare to the national average?
Davis's overall crime index is 85 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 15% lower than the typical US city.

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