Laurel Acres Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Laurel Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Laurel Acres in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Laurel Acres is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Laurel Acres 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Laurel Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Laurel Acres vs Stockton average vs national average.
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Laurel Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laurel Acres, Stockton?
Laurel Acres in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Laurel Acres is 5% lower.
Is Laurel Acres a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Laurel Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Laurel Acres compare to the rest of Stockton?
Laurel Acres's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Laurel Acres is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Laurel Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Acres is Murder, 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 Laurel Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kennedy, Mariposa, McKinley Park and Fair Oaks. These areas are close to Laurel Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurel Acres?
Laurel Acres has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $28,457. The median home value is $284,243. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laurel Acres crime compare to the national average?
Laurel Acres's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.