Cape Cottages Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Cape Cottages Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cape Cottages in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Cape Cottages is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cape Cottages 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
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Cape Cottages Compares
Crime index by category: Cape Cottages vs Stockton average vs national average.
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Cape Cottages Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cape Cottages, Stockton?
Cape Cottages in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Cape Cottages is 3% lower.
Is Cape Cottages a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Cape Cottages is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Cape Cottages compare to the rest of Stockton?
Cape Cottages's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Cape Cottages is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Cape Cottages?
The most prevalent crime type in Cape Cottages is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Cape Cottages?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Village West, Brookside Estates, Lincoln Village and Park Wood. These areas are close to Cape Cottages and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cape Cottages?
Cape Cottages has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $83,000. The median home value is $268,482. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cape Cottages crime compare to the national average?
Cape Cottages's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.