Old East Davis Neighborhood, Davis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Davis
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Is Old East Davis Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Old East Davis in Davis, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. Old East Davis is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Davis.
Compared to the Davis average (crime index 85), Old East Davis is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123).
Old East Davis Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Davis 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Old East Davis Compares
Crime index by category: Old East Davis vs Davis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Old East Davis Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old East Davis, Davis?
Old East Davis in Davis, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Davis average, crime in Old East Davis is 71% higher. Old East Davis is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Davis.
Is Old East Davis a safe neighborhood in Davis?
Old East Davis is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Davis, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does Old East Davis compare to the rest of Davis?
Old East Davis's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Davis average of 85. This means crime in Old East Davis is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 177, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Old East Davis?
The most prevalent crime type in Old East Davis is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Old East Davis?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Core Area, Davis Manor, University Avenue and Rancho Yolo. These areas are close to Old East Davis and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old East Davis?
Old East Davis has a population of approximately 792. The median household income is $55,554. The median home value is $691,382. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old East Davis crime compare to the national average?
Old East Davis's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Davis, it is safer than 22% 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.