Garcia Park Neighborhood, San Leandro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Garcia Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Garcia Park in San Leandro, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Leandro average (crime index 76), Garcia Park is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Garcia Park 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Garcia Park Compares
Crime index by category: Garcia Park vs San Leandro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garcia Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garcia Park, San Leandro?
Garcia Park in San Leandro, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the San Leandro average, crime in Garcia Park is 46% higher.
Is Garcia Park a safe neighborhood in San Leandro?
Garcia Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Leandro, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Garcia Park compare to the rest of San Leandro?
Garcia Park's overall crime index is 122, compared to the San Leandro average of 76. This means crime in Garcia Park is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Garcia Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Garcia Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Garcia Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Area, Eastshore-Davis Street, Esudillo Estates and Downtown San Leandro. These areas are close to Garcia Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garcia Park?
Garcia Park has a population of approximately 274. The median household income is $57,382. The median home value is $830,466. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garcia Park crime compare to the national average?
Garcia Park's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.