Olive Drive Area, Bakersfield, CA Theft Crime Rates and Maps

C+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	C-
Other Crime Grade	A-

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Fact

A crime occurs every 1 day 21 hours (on average) in Olive Drive Area.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Olive Drive Area in green. The most dangerous areas in Olive Drive Area are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Olive Drive Area, Bakersfield, CA Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Olive Drive Area is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of neighborhoods are safer and 33% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Olive Drive Area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Olive Drive Area is 18.80 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Olive Drive Area generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Olive Drive Area may be as high as 1 in 24 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 163 in the northwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Olive Drive Area, Bakersfield, CA: about 32 per year. The northeast part of Olive Drive Area has fewer cases of theft with only 2 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Olive Drive Area, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Olive Drive Area residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Olive Drive Area has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Olive Drive Area has 0, have the same problem. Of Olive Drive Area’s 5,244 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Olive Drive Area Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Olive Drive Area residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.615
Robbery	0.9963
Rape	0.4673
Murder	0.0532
Total Violent Crime	5.132 (C)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	18.80
Vehicle Theft	4.173
Burglary	3.306
Arson	0.1968
Total Property Crime	26.48 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2012
Drug Crimes	1.999
Vandalism	2.361
Identity Theft	0.2529
Animal Cruelty	0.0212
Total "Other" Rate	4.835 (A-)

Individual Olive Drive Area Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Olive Drive Area is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Olive Drive Area.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA	B	B-	C+	B-
North Country Meadows, Oildale, CA	C	C	D+	D+
Emerald Estates, Bakersfield, CA	A+	A-	A	A+
Riviera-Westchester, Bakersfield, CA	D-	D-	F	F
Homaker Park, Bakersfield, CA	D+	D-	D	D
Stockdale Greens, Bakersfield, CA	B	B-	C+	B
Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, CA	D-	D	F	F
La Cresta-Alta Vista, Bakersfield, CA	C	D+	C-	C-
Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA	D+	D-	D	D
College Heights Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA	D+	D	D	D

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Olive Drive Area is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Downtown Appleton, Appleton, WI	D+	C	C	D+
Candlewood Park, San Antonio, TX	B+	A-	A-	B+
Canton, Salisbury, MD	D	F	F	C-
Central Oak Park, Sacramento, CA	B-	C-	C-	A
Charter Point, Jacksonville, FL	A+	A-	A-	A-
Collins Gardens, San Antonio, TX	D-	D	D	D-
Country Lakes, Miramar, FL	A	B+	B+	B+
Countryside Woods, Vancouver, WA	D-	C+	C+	D+
Cypresswood, Spring, TX	B-	C+	C+	A-
Derita-Statesville, Charlotte, NC	D	D+	D+	D

Considering only the theft rate, Olive Drive Area is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Olive Drive Area, Bakersfield, CA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Olive Drive Area schools on SchoolGrade

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