Sunset South Neighborhood, Lodi
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sunset South Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunset South in Lodi, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lodi average (crime index 95), Sunset South is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lodi as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunset South Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lodi 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Sunset South Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset South vs Lodi average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sunset South Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset South, Lodi?
Sunset South in Lodi, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Lodi average, crime in Sunset South is 40% lower.
Is Sunset South a safe neighborhood in Lodi?
Sunset South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lodi, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Sunset South compare to the rest of Lodi?
Sunset South's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Lodi average of 95. This means crime in Sunset South is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Sunset South?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset South is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeshore Village, Downtown Lodi, Park West & Lodi West and Willow Glen & Lakewood. These areas are close to Sunset South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset South?
Sunset South has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $97,056. The median home value is $494,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset South crime compare to the national average?
Sunset South's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.