Stanford Neighborhood, Ventura
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Stanford Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Stanford in Ventura, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ventura average (crime index 133), Stanford is 72% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ventura as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Stanford Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ventura city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Stanford Compares
Crime index by category: Stanford vs Ventura average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Stanford 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 Stanford, Ventura?
Stanford in Ventura, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Ventura average, crime in Stanford is 72% lower.
Is Stanford a safe neighborhood in Ventura?
Stanford is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ventura, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Stanford compare to the rest of Ventura?
Stanford's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Ventura average of 133. This means crime in Stanford is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Stanford?
The most prevalent crime type in Stanford is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Stanford?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College, Thille, Poinsettia and Arundell. These areas are close to Stanford and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stanford?
Stanford has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $95,930. The median home value is $373,418. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stanford crime compare to the national average?
Stanford's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.