Elkhorn Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Stockton
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Is Elkhorn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Elkhorn in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100. Elkhorn is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Stockton.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Elkhorn is 76% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Elkhorn 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Elkhorn Compares
Crime index by category: Elkhorn vs Stockton average vs national average.
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Elkhorn Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elkhorn, Stockton?
Elkhorn in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Elkhorn is 76% lower. Elkhorn is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Stockton.
Is Elkhorn a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Elkhorn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 52), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Stockton.
How does Elkhorn compare to the rest of Stockton?
Elkhorn's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Elkhorn is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Elkhorn?
The most prevalent crime type in Elkhorn is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 52 (48% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elkhorn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spanos Park East, Stonewood, Creekside / Wagner and Bear Creek East. These areas are close to Elkhorn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elkhorn?
Elkhorn has a population of approximately 1,055. The median household income is $131,763. The median home value is $559,922. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elkhorn crime compare to the national average?
Elkhorn's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 vs 100). Within Stockton, it is safer than 98% of neighborhoods. 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.