Avondale Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Avondale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Avondale in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Avondale is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Stockton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Avondale Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Stockton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Avondale Compares
Crime index by category: Avondale vs Stockton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Avondale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avondale, Stockton?
Avondale in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Avondale is 35% lower.
Is Avondale a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Avondale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Avondale compare to the rest of Stockton?
Avondale's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Avondale is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Avondale?
The most prevalent crime type in Avondale is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Avondale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University and Country Club. These areas are close to Avondale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avondale?
Avondale has a population of approximately 411. The median household income is $89,071. The median home value is $408,437. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avondale crime compare to the national average?
Avondale's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.