Gamblers Neighborhood, Oceanside
Last updated: September 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Gamblers, Oceanside Crime Rate (2026)
Gamblers, Oceanside, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 94% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 25, 2026.
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Is Gamblers Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Gamblers in Oceanside, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oceanside average (crime index 91), Gamblers is 103% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Gamblers Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oceanside city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Gamblers Compares
Crime index by category: Gamblers vs Oceanside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gamblers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gamblers, Oceanside?
Gamblers in Oceanside, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Oceanside average, crime in Gamblers is 103% higher.
Is Gamblers a safe neighborhood in Oceanside?
Gamblers has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of C-, and an overall crime index 194 (94% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Gamblers compare to the rest of Oceanside?
Gamblers's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Oceanside average of 91. This means crime in Gamblers is 103% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Gamblers?
The most common crime type in Gamblers is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 192), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gamblers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Townsite, East Side Capistrano, South Oceanside and Fire Mountain. These areas are close to Gamblers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gamblers?
Gamblers has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $36,094. The median home value is $995,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gamblers crime compare to the national average?
Gamblers's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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 September 2026.