Centennial Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Centennial Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Centennial in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Centennial is 44% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Centennial 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
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Centennial Compares
Crime index by category: Centennial vs Stockton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Centennial Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Centennial, Stockton?
Centennial in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Centennial is 44% lower.
Is Centennial a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Centennial is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Centennial compare to the rest of Stockton?
Centennial's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Centennial is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Centennial?
The most prevalent crime type in Centennial is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Centennial?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club, University and Brookside Estates. These areas are close to Centennial and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Centennial?
Centennial has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $68,421. The median home value is $365,379. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Centennial crime compare to the national average?
Centennial's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.