Thoreau Hall Neighborhood, Davis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg

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in Davis

Is Thoreau Hall Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Thoreau Hall in Davis, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Davis average (crime index 85), Thoreau Hall is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 71 (29% below avg)

Thoreau Hall 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
Murder
166 +66% High
Assault
71 -29% Low
Robbery
180 +80% High
Rape
183 +83% High
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Thoreau Hall Compares

Crime index by category: Thoreau Hall vs Davis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Thoreau Hall Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Thoreau Hall Demographics & Context

Population
42
Median Income
$30,882
Home Value
$596,774
Median Age
21
Pop. Density
25,708/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.3%
Graduate Degree 52.6%

Housing

13%
87%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.1%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 16.5%
Asian 44.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Thoreau Hall, Davis?

Thoreau Hall in Davis, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Davis average, crime in Thoreau Hall is 11% higher.

Is Thoreau Hall a safe neighborhood in Davis?

Thoreau Hall is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Davis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).

How does Thoreau Hall compare to the rest of Davis?

Thoreau Hall's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Davis average of 85. This means crime in Thoreau Hall is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Thoreau Hall?

The most prevalent crime type in Thoreau Hall is Rape, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Thoreau Hall?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Davis Manor, Central Davis, Evergreen and UC Davis. These areas are close to Thoreau Hall and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Thoreau Hall?

Thoreau Hall has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $30,882. The median home value is $596,774. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Thoreau Hall crime compare to the national average?

Thoreau Hall's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.