Lafayette Park Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Lafayette Park Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Lafayette Park in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Lafayette Park is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 168).
Lafayette Park 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Lafayette Park Compares
Crime index by category: Lafayette Park vs Stockton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lafayette Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lafayette Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lafayette Park, Stockton?
Lafayette Park in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Lafayette Park is 82% higher.
Is Lafayette Park a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Lafayette Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 168).
How does Lafayette Park compare to the rest of Stockton?
Lafayette Park's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Lafayette Park is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Lafayette Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Lafayette Park is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lafayette Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Garden Acres, Waterloo, Fair Oaks and August. These areas are close to Lafayette Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lafayette Park?
Lafayette Park has a population of approximately 403. The median household income is $49,992. The median home value is $288,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lafayette Park crime compare to the national average?
Lafayette Park's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.