Davis West Neighborhood, San Leandro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in San Leandro
Safety at a Glance
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Is Davis West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Davis West in San Leandro, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Davis West is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in San Leandro.
Compared to the San Leandro average (crime index 76), Davis West is 49% 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: 139, 39% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Davis West Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Leandro 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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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Davis West Compares
Crime index by category: Davis West vs San Leandro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Davis West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Davis West, San Leandro?
Davis West in San Leandro, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the San Leandro average, crime in Davis West is 49% higher. Davis West is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in San Leandro.
Is Davis West a safe neighborhood in San Leandro?
Davis West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Leandro, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 139), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Davis West compare to the rest of San Leandro?
Davis West's overall crime index is 125, compared to the San Leandro average of 76. This means crime in Davis West is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Davis West?
The most prevalent crime type in Davis West is Murder, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Davis West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timothy Drive, Eastshore-Davis Street, Mulford Gardens and Downtown San Leandro. These areas are close to Davis West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Davis West?
Davis West has a population of approximately 206. The median household income is $95,706. The median home value is $679,710. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Davis West crime compare to the national average?
Davis West's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within San Leandro, it is safer than 18% 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.