The Drake Neighborhood, Davis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is The Drake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Drake in Davis, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Davis average (crime index 85), The Drake is 32% 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: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).
The Drake 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
|
166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How The Drake Compares
Crime index by category: The Drake vs Davis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Drake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Drake Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Drake, Davis?
The Drake in Davis, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Davis average, crime in The Drake is 32% higher.
Is The Drake a safe neighborhood in Davis?
The Drake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Davis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does The Drake compare to the rest of Davis?
The Drake's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Davis average of 85. This means crime in The Drake is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 152. 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 The Drake?
The most prevalent crime type in The Drake is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Drake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Senda Nueva, Evergreen Meadows, Central Davis and Evergreen. These areas are close to The Drake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Drake?
The Drake has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $73,179. The median home value is $554,009. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Drake crime compare to the national average?
The Drake's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.