The Parkwest Neighborhood, San Leandro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is The Parkwest Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. The Parkwest in San Leandro, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Leandro average (crime index 76), The Parkwest is 92% 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: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Parkwest 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How The Parkwest Compares
Crime index by category: The Parkwest vs San Leandro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Parkwest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Parkwest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Parkwest, San Leandro?
The Parkwest in San Leandro, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the San Leandro average, crime in The Parkwest is 92% higher.
Is The Parkwest a safe neighborhood in San Leandro?
The Parkwest has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does The Parkwest compare to the rest of San Leandro?
The Parkwest's overall crime index is 168, compared to the San Leandro average of 76. This means crime in The Parkwest is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 105. 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 The Parkwest?
The most prevalent crime type in The Parkwest is Murder, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 The Parkwest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Halcyon / Foothill, Bay-O-Vista, Floresta Gardens and Downtown San Leandro. These areas are close to The Parkwest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Parkwest?
The Parkwest has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $44,590. The median home value is $488,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Parkwest crime compare to the national average?
The Parkwest's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.