Temescal Neighborhood, Davis
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: Temescal, Davis Crime Rate (2026)
Temescal in Davis, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Temescal Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Temescal in Davis, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Davis average (crime index 85), Temescal is 57% 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: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 118).
Temescal 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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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Temescal Compares
Crime index by category: Temescal vs Davis average vs national average.
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Temescal Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Temescal, Davis?
Temescal in Davis, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Davis average, crime in Temescal is 57% higher.
Is Temescal a safe neighborhood in Davis?
Temescal has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 118).
How does Temescal compare to the rest of Davis?
Temescal's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Davis average of 85. This means crime in Temescal is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Temescal?
The most prevalent crime type in Temescal is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% above 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 Temescal?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Senda Nueva, Evergreen Meadows, North Davis Farms and Evergreen. These areas are close to Temescal and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Temescal?
Temescal has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $37,972. The median home value is $228,197. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Temescal crime compare to the national average?
Temescal's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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 May 2026.