South Winds Neighborhood, Oxnard

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Oxnard

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg
City Ranking
17%
safer than other
Oxnard neighborhoods

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Is South Winds Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. South Winds in Oxnard, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100. South Winds is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Oxnard.

Compared to the Oxnard average (crime index 83), South Winds is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 21 (79% below avg)

South Winds 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
Murder
148 +48% Moderate
Assault
21 -79% Low
Robbery
166 +66% High
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How South Winds Compares

Crime index by category: South Winds vs Oxnard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Winds Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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South Winds Demographics & Context

Population
7,654
Median Income
$49,199
Home Value
$547,289
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
31,882/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.9%
Graduate Degree 1%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.7%
Black 2%
Hispanic 90.2%
Asian 6.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Winds, Oxnard?

South Winds in Oxnard, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Oxnard average, crime in South Winds is 2% lower. South Winds is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Oxnard.

Is South Winds a safe neighborhood in Oxnard?

South Winds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oxnard, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 166), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does South Winds compare to the rest of Oxnard?

South Winds's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Oxnard average of 83. This means crime in South Winds is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 134. 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 South Winds?

The most prevalent crime type in South Winds is Robbery, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 South Winds?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Valley Village, Cypress, Pleasant Valley Estates and Bryce Canyon South. These areas are close to South Winds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Winds?

South Winds has a population of approximately 7,654. The median household income is $49,199. The median home value is $547,289. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Winds crime compare to the national average?

South Winds's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 vs 100). Within Oxnard, it is safer than 17% 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.