University Park Neighborhood, Davis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is University Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. University Park in Davis, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Davis average (crime index 85), University Park is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
University Park 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
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How University Park Compares
Crime index by category: University Park vs Davis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
University Park 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 University Park, Davis?
University Park in Davis, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Davis average, crime in University Park is 10% lower.
Is University Park a safe neighborhood in Davis?
University Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Davis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does University Park compare to the rest of Davis?
University Park's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Davis average of 85. This means crime in University Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 109. 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 University Park?
The most prevalent crime type in University Park is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near University Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Davis, University Avenue, Downtown Core Area and Old East Davis. These areas are close to University Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of University Park?
University Park has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $154,854. The median home value is $825,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does University Park crime compare to the national average?
University Park's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.