Kennedy Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Stockton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Kennedy Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kennedy in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100. Kennedy is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Stockton.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Kennedy is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Kennedy 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
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Kennedy Compares
Crime index by category: Kennedy vs Stockton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Kennedy Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kennedy, Stockton?
Kennedy in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Kennedy is 29% lower. Kennedy is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Stockton.
Is Kennedy a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Kennedy is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Kennedy compare to the rest of Stockton?
Kennedy's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Kennedy is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Kennedy?
The most prevalent crime type in Kennedy is Robbery, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Kennedy?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mariposa, Fair Oaks, McKinley Park and Taft Mosswood. These areas are close to Kennedy and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kennedy?
Kennedy has a population of approximately 5,679. The median household income is $43,472. The median home value is $291,089. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kennedy crime compare to the national average?
Kennedy's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 vs 100). Within Stockton, it is safer than 78% 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.