Deakins Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Deakins Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Deakins in Redding, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Deakins is 123% 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: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 153).
Deakins 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Deakins Compares
Crime index by category: Deakins vs Redding average vs national average.
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Deakins Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deakins, Redding?
Deakins in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Deakins is 123% higher.
Is Deakins a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Deakins is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 153).
How does Deakins compare to the rest of Redding?
Deakins's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Deakins is 123% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Deakins?
The most prevalent crime type in Deakins is Larceny / Theft, 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 Deakins?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Deakins and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deakins?
Deakins has a population of approximately 644. The median household income is $39,422. The median home value is $290,486. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deakins crime compare to the national average?
Deakins's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.