Creekbridge Neighborhood, Salinas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Salinas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg
City Ranking
89%
safer than other
Salinas neighborhoods

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Is Creekbridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Creekbridge in Salinas, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. Creekbridge is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Salinas.

Compared to the Salinas average (crime index 114), Creekbridge is 74% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Salinas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Creekbridge Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Salinas city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Creekbridge Compares

Crime index by category: Creekbridge vs Salinas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Creekbridge Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Creekbridge Demographics & Context

Population
19,137
Median Income
$85,503
Home Value
$640,326
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
9,084/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.2%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.9%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 76.7%
Asian 8.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Creekbridge, Salinas?

Creekbridge in Salinas, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Salinas average, crime in Creekbridge is 74% lower. Creekbridge is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Salinas.

Is Creekbridge a safe neighborhood in Salinas?

Creekbridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salinas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 98), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Salinas.

How does Creekbridge compare to the rest of Salinas?

Creekbridge's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Salinas average of 114. This means crime in Creekbridge is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Creekbridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Creekbridge is Rape, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Creekbridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Natividad Medical Center, Williams Ranch, Santa Lucia Village and East Salinas Quadrant. These areas are close to Creekbridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Creekbridge?

Creekbridge has a population of approximately 19,137. The median household income is $85,503. The median home value is $640,326. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Creekbridge crime compare to the national average?

Creekbridge's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Salinas, it is safer than 89% 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.