Howe Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Howe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Howe in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Howe is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Howe 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
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Howe Compares
Crime index by category: Howe vs Stockton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Howe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Howe Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Howe, Stockton?
Howe in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Howe is 16% higher.
Is Howe a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Howe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 128), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Howe compare to the rest of Stockton?
Howe's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Howe is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Howe?
The most prevalent crime type in Howe is Murder, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Howe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McKinley Park, Taft Mosswood, Van Buskirk and Seaport. These areas are close to Howe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Howe?
Howe has a population of approximately 262. The median household income is $49,312. The median home value is $271,259. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Howe crime compare to the national average?
Howe's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.