Valley Oak Park Neighborhood, Santa Rosa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Valley Oak Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Valley Oak Park in Santa Rosa, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Rosa average (crime index 95), Valley Oak Park is 44% 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: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valley Oak Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Rosa 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Valley Oak Park Compares
Crime index by category: Valley Oak Park vs Santa Rosa average vs national average.
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Valley Oak Park Crime Map
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Valley Oak Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley Oak Park, Santa Rosa?
Valley Oak Park in Santa Rosa, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Rosa average, crime in Valley Oak Park is 44% higher.
Is Valley Oak Park a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa?
Valley Oak Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Rosa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Valley Oak Park compare to the rest of Santa Rosa?
Valley Oak Park's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Santa Rosa average of 95. This means crime in Valley Oak Park is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Valley Oak Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley Oak Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley Oak Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Junior College, West Junior College, West End and Saint Rose. These areas are close to Valley Oak Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley Oak Park?
Valley Oak Park has a population of approximately 176. The median household income is $43,676. The median home value is $257,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley Oak Park crime compare to the national average?
Valley Oak Park's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.