96051 Zip Code, Lakehead

Last updated: July 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lakehead

Summary: 96051 (Lakehead, CA) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 96051 in Lakehead, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lakehead.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 174 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 96051 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 96051 in Lakehead, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lakehead.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 10 (90% below avg)

96051 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lakehead city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
10 -90% Low
Vehicle Theft
10 -90% Low

96051 Crime Map

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96051 Demographics & Context

Population
1,646
Median Income
$68,620
Home Value
$329,647
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
4/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 0.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 96051, Lakehead?

Zip code 96051 in Lakehead, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Zip code 96051 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lakehead.

Is Zip code 96051 a safe neighborhood in Lakehead?

Zip code 96051 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakehead, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 10). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lakehead.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 96051?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 96051 is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 96051?

Zip code 96051 has a population of approximately 1,646. The median household income is $68,620. The median home value is $329,647. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 96051 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 96051's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 vs 100). Within Lakehead, 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 July 2026.