Sierra Linda Neighborhood, Oxnard
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Oxnard
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Is Sierra Linda Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Sierra Linda in Oxnard, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100. Sierra Linda is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Oxnard.
Compared to the Oxnard average (crime index 83), Sierra Linda is 101% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).
Sierra Linda Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oxnard 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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189 | +89% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Sierra Linda Compares
Crime index by category: Sierra Linda vs Oxnard average vs national average.
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Sierra Linda Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sierra Linda, Oxnard?
Sierra Linda in Oxnard, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Oxnard average, crime in Sierra Linda is 101% higher. Sierra Linda is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Oxnard.
Is Sierra Linda a safe neighborhood in Oxnard?
Sierra Linda has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Oxnard.
How does Sierra Linda compare to the rest of Oxnard?
Sierra Linda's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Oxnard average of 83. This means crime in Sierra Linda is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Sierra Linda?
The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Linda is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sierra Linda?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orchard, Windsor North River Ridge, South Bank and Fremont North. These areas are close to Sierra Linda and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sierra Linda?
Sierra Linda has a population of approximately 5,546. The median household income is $60,303. The median home value is $680,201. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sierra Linda crime compare to the national average?
Sierra Linda's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 vs 100). Within Oxnard, it is safer than 2% 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.