West Lake Park Neighborhood, Stockton
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: West Lake Park, Stockton Crime Rate (2026)
West Lake Park in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is West Lake Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. West Lake Park in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), West Lake Park is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
West Lake Park 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How West Lake Park Compares
Crime index by category: West Lake Park vs Stockton average vs national average.
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West Lake Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Lake Park, Stockton?
West Lake Park in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in West Lake Park is 35% higher.
Is West Lake Park a safe neighborhood in Stockton?
West Lake Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stockton, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does West Lake Park compare to the rest of Stockton?
West Lake Park's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in West Lake Park is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 125. 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 West Lake Park?
The most prevalent crime type in West Lake Park is Murder, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 West Lake Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University, August and Weber Ranch. These areas are close to West Lake Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Lake Park?
West Lake Park has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $46,001. The median home value is $274,887. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Lake Park crime compare to the national average?
West Lake Park's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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 May 2026.