Spanish Oaks Apartments Neighborhood, Sparks
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Is Spanish Oaks Apartments Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Spanish Oaks Apartments in Sparks, NV has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sparks average (crime index 46), Spanish Oaks Apartments is 108% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Spanish Oaks Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sparks 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Spanish Oaks Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Spanish Oaks Apartments vs Sparks average vs national average.
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Spanish Oaks Apartments Crime Map
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Spanish Oaks Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spanish Oaks Apartments, Sparks?
Spanish Oaks Apartments in Sparks, NV has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Sparks average, crime in Spanish Oaks Apartments is 108% higher.
Is Spanish Oaks Apartments a safe neighborhood in Sparks?
Spanish Oaks Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Spanish Oaks Apartments compare to the rest of Sparks?
Spanish Oaks Apartments's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Sparks average of 46. This means crime in Spanish Oaks Apartments is 108% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Spanish Oaks Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Spanish Oaks Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Spanish Oaks Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sparks Galleria, Marina Village, Marina Landing and Sparks Crossing. These areas are close to Spanish Oaks Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spanish Oaks Apartments?
Spanish Oaks Apartments has a population of approximately 390. The median household income is $40,639. The median home value is $109,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spanish Oaks Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Spanish Oaks Apartments's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.