95203 Zip Code, Stockton

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 15% of zip codes in Stockton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 149 / 300 High

Violent Crime 140

40% above national avg

Property Crime 148

48% above national avg

City Ranking

15%

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Is 95203 a Safe Zip Code?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Zip code 95203 in Stockton, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 15% of zip codes in Stockton.

Compared to the Stockton average (crime index 111), zip code 95203 is 38% 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: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 125).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 125 (25% above avg)

95203 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	149	+49%	+35%	Moderate
Assault	148	+48%	+37%	Moderate
Robbery	138	+38%	+17%	Moderate
Rape	125	+25%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	137	+37%	+27%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	157	+57%	+25%	High
Vehicle Theft	150	+50%	+20%	Moderate

How 95203 Compares

Crime index by category: 95203 vs Stockton average vs national average.

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95203 Crime Map

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95203 Demographics & Context

Population

18,580

Median Income

$48,414

Home Value

$341,955

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,919/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8%

Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

35%

65%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.5%

Black 9.9%

Hispanic 56.2%

Asian 11.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 95203, Stockton?

Zip code 95203 in Stockton, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Stockton average, crime in Zip code 95203 is 38% higher. Zip code 95203 is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Stockton.

Is Zip code 95203 a safe neighborhood in Stockton?

Zip code 95203 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 125). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Stockton.

How does Zip code 95203 compare to the rest of Stockton?

Zip code 95203's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Stockton average of 111. This means crime in Zip code 95203 is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Zip code 95203?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 95203 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Zip code 95203?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 95219, 95208, 95209 and 95212. These areas are close to Zip code 95203 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 95203?

Zip code 95203 has a population of approximately 18,580. The median household income is $48,414. The median home value is $341,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 95203 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 95203's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). Within Stockton, it is safer than 15% 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.