Gabilan Acres Neighborhood, Salinas
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Gabilan Acres, Salinas Crime Rate (2026)
Gabilan Acres in Salinas, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Gabilan Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gabilan Acres in Salinas, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salinas average (crime index 114), Gabilan Acres is 54% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 51). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Gabilan Acres 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 | ||||
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Murder
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Gabilan Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Gabilan Acres vs Salinas average vs national average.
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Gabilan Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Gabilan Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gabilan Acres, Salinas?
Gabilan Acres in Salinas, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Salinas average, crime in Gabilan Acres is 54% lower.
Is Gabilan Acres a safe neighborhood in Salinas?
Gabilan Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salinas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Gabilan Acres compare to the rest of Salinas?
Gabilan Acres's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Salinas average of 114. This means crime in Gabilan Acres is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Gabilan Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Gabilan Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gabilan Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northridge, Harden Ranch, Northridge Mall and Creekbridge. These areas are close to Gabilan Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gabilan Acres?
Gabilan Acres has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $57,244. The median home value is $560,195. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gabilan Acres crime compare to the national average?
Gabilan Acres's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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 June 2026.