River Estates Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is River Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. River Estates in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), River Estates is 70% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
River Estates 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Robbery
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How River Estates Compares
Crime index by category: River Estates vs Stockton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Estates, Stockton?
River Estates in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in River Estates is 70% lower.
Is River Estates a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
River Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 105), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does River Estates compare to the rest of Stockton?
River Estates's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in River Estates is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 68. 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 River Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in River Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near River Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Van Buskirk, Seaport, Taft Mosswood and McKinley Park. These areas are close to River Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Estates?
River Estates has a population of approximately 313. The median household income is $63,646. The median home value is $373,165. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Estates crime compare to the national average?
River Estates's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.