Wilson Neighborhood, Oxnard
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Oxnard
Safety at a Glance
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Is Wilson Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Wilson in Oxnard, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100. Wilson is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Oxnard.
Compared to the Oxnard average (crime index 83), Wilson is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).
Wilson 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Wilson Compares
Crime index by category: Wilson vs Oxnard average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Wilson Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilson, Oxnard?
Wilson in Oxnard, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Oxnard average, crime in Wilson is 90% higher. Wilson is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Oxnard.
Is Wilson a safe neighborhood in Oxnard?
Wilson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oxnard, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does Wilson compare to the rest of Oxnard?
Wilson's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Oxnard average of 83. This means crime in Wilson is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Wilson?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilson is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wilson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fremont South, Carriage Square, Hobson Park West and La Colonia. These areas are close to Wilson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilson?
Wilson has a population of approximately 4,749. The median household income is $37,142. The median home value is $668,819. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilson crime compare to the national average?
Wilson's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 vs 100). Within Oxnard, it is safer than 10% 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.