Stockton Neighborhood, Stockton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Stockton Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Stockton in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Stockton is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Stockton 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
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Stockton Compares
Crime index by category: Stockton vs Stockton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Stockton 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 Stockton, Stockton?
Stockton in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Stockton is 20% higher.
Is Stockton a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
Stockton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Stockton compare to the rest of Stockton?
Stockton's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Stockton is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Stockton?
The most prevalent crime type in Stockton is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Stockton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University, Seaport and Country Club. These areas are close to Stockton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stockton?
Stockton has a population of approximately 1,031. The median household income is $58,601. The median home value is $356,317. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stockton crime compare to the national average?
Stockton's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.