The Palms Apartments Neighborhood, Oxnard
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Palms Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Palms Apartments in Oxnard, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oxnard average (crime index 83), The Palms Apartments is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Palms Apartments 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How The Palms Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: The Palms Apartments vs Oxnard average vs national average.
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The Palms Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Palms Apartments, Oxnard?
The Palms Apartments in Oxnard, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Oxnard average, crime in The Palms Apartments is 15% lower.
Is The Palms Apartments a safe neighborhood in Oxnard?
The Palms Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oxnard, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does The Palms Apartments compare to the rest of Oxnard?
The Palms Apartments's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Oxnard average of 83. This means crime in The Palms Apartments is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 159. 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 The Palms Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in The Palms Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 The Palms Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bryce Canyon North, Redwood, Kamala Park and Bartolo Square South. These areas are close to The Palms Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Palms Apartments?
The Palms Apartments has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $49,625. The median home value is $276,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Palms Apartments crime compare to the national average?
The Palms Apartments's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.