Galaxy Way Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Galaxy Way Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Galaxy Way in Redding, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Galaxy Way is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Redding as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Galaxy Way 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Galaxy Way Compares
Crime index by category: Galaxy Way vs Redding average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Galaxy Way Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Galaxy Way, Redding?
Galaxy Way in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Galaxy Way is 42% lower.
Is Galaxy Way a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Galaxy Way is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 112), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Galaxy Way compare to the rest of Redding?
Galaxy Way's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Galaxy Way is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Galaxy Way?
The most prevalent crime type in Galaxy Way is Burglary, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Galaxy Way?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Galaxy Way and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Galaxy Way?
Galaxy Way has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $73,832. The median home value is $418,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Galaxy Way crime compare to the national average?
Galaxy Way's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.