Lakeside Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Lakeside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lakeside in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Lakeside is 52% 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: 90, 10% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Lakeside 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Lakeside Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeside vs Stockton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakeside 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 Lakeside, Stockton?
Lakeside in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Lakeside is 52% lower.
Is Lakeside a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Lakeside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 90), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Lakeside compare to the rest of Stockton?
Lakeside's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Lakeside is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Lakeside?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeside is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 90 (10% below 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 Lakeside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spanos Park East, Creekside / Wagner, Stonewood and Elkhorn. These areas are close to Lakeside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeside?
Lakeside has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $119,765. The median home value is $510,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeside crime compare to the national average?
Lakeside's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.