Swain Oaks Neighborhood, Stockton

Crime Rate & Statistics

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Stockton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 155 / 300 High

Violent Crime 137

37% above national avg

Property Crime 168

68% above national avg

City Ranking

20%

safer than other

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Is Swain Oaks Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Swain Oaks in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100. Swain Oaks is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Stockton.

Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), Swain Oaks is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Swain Oaks Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Stockton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Stockton	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	161	+61%	+47%	High
Assault	156	+56%	+45%	High
Robbery	168	+68%	+47%	High
Rape	64	-36%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	162	+62%	+52%	High
Larceny / Theft	176	+76%	+44%	High
Vehicle Theft	167	+67%	+37%	High

How Swain Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Swain Oaks vs Stockton average vs national average.

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Swain Oaks Crime Map

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Swain Oaks Demographics & Context

Population

3,732

Median Income

$40,883

Home Value

$342,702

Median Age

Pop. Density

11,032/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%

Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

14%

86%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.4%

Black 17.5%

Hispanic 42.1%

Asian 13.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lincoln Village Index: 49

Holiday Park Index: 160

Anderson Index: 144

Quail Lakes / Venetian Bridges Index: 133

C+

Weberstown Index: 159

D+

A-

B-

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Stockton Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Swain Oaks, Stockton?

Swain Oaks in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Swain Oaks is 44% higher. Swain Oaks is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Stockton.

Is Swain Oaks a safe neighborhood in Stockton?

Swain Oaks has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Swain Oaks compare to the rest of Stockton?

Swain Oaks's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Swain Oaks is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Swain Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Swain Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Swain Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Village, Park Wood and Fox Creek. These areas are close to Swain Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Swain Oaks?

Swain Oaks has a population of approximately 3,732. The median household income is $40,883. The median home value is $342,702. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Swain Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Swain Oaks's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). Within Stockton, it is safer than 20% of neighborhoods. 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.