Royal Oaks Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Royal Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Royal Oaks in Redding, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Royal Oaks is 135% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).
Royal Oaks 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Royal Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Oaks vs Redding average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royal Oaks 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 Royal Oaks, Redding?
Royal Oaks in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Royal Oaks is 135% higher.
Is Royal Oaks a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Royal Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).
How does Royal Oaks compare to the rest of Redding?
Royal Oaks's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Royal Oaks is 135% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Royal Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Oaks is Murder, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Royal Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Royal Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Oaks?
Royal Oaks has a population of approximately 285. The median household income is $49,096. The median home value is $256,213. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Royal Oaks's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.