Paradise Park Neighborhood, Emeryville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Emeryville
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Is Paradise Park Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Paradise Park in Emeryville, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100. Paradise Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Emeryville.
Compared to the Emeryville average (crime index 171), Paradise Park is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129).
Paradise Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Emeryville 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Paradise Park Compares
Crime index by category: Paradise Park vs Emeryville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Paradise Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Paradise Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paradise Park, Emeryville?
Paradise Park in Emeryville, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Emeryville average, crime in Paradise Park is 11% higher. Paradise Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Emeryville.
Is Paradise Park a safe neighborhood in Emeryville?
Paradise Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Emeryville.
How does Paradise Park compare to the rest of Emeryville?
Paradise Park's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Emeryville average of 171. This means crime in Paradise Park is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Paradise Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Paradise Park is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Paradise Park?
Nearby neighborhoods include Gaskill, Golden Gate, Santa Fe, Longfellow. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Paradise Park?
Paradise Park has a population of approximately 2,318. The median household income is $74,890. The median home value is $1,031,322. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paradise Park crime compare to the national average?
Paradise Park's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 vs 100). Within Emeryville, it is safer than 0% 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.