Blue Oak Terrace Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Blue Oak Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Blue Oak Terrace in Redding, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Blue Oak Terrace is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129).
Blue Oak Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Redding 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Blue Oak Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Blue Oak Terrace vs Redding average vs national average.
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Blue Oak Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blue Oak Terrace, Redding?
Blue Oak Terrace in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Blue Oak Terrace is 50% higher.
Is Blue Oak Terrace a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Blue Oak Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129).
How does Blue Oak Terrace compare to the rest of Redding?
Blue Oak Terrace's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Blue Oak Terrace is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Blue Oak Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Blue Oak Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Blue Oak Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Blue Oak Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blue Oak Terrace?
Blue Oak Terrace has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $51,808. The median home value is $340,206. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blue Oak Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Blue Oak Terrace's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.