Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	B

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A crime occurs every 9 hours 3 minutes (on average) in Oleander Sunset.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Oleander Sunset in green. The most dangerous areas in Oleander Sunset 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 Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA Safe?

The D+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US neighborhood. Oleander Sunset is in the 24th percentile for safety, meaning 76% of neighborhoods are safer and 24% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oleander Sunset's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Oleander Sunset is 5.889 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oleander Sunset generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Oleander Sunset may be as high as 1 in 146 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 189 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle 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 Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA: about 18 per year. The south part of Oleander Sunset has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 9 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Oleander Sunset, remember that the rate of vehicle 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 south part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Oleander Sunset residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Oleander Sunset 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 Oleander Sunset has 0, have the same problem. Of Oleander Sunset’s 18,896 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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Oleander Sunset Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	6.675
Robbery	1.484
Rape	0.4463
Murder	0.0666
Total Violent Crime	8.672 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	23.04
Vehicle Theft	5.889
Burglary	6.802
Arson	0.1645
Total Property Crime	35.89 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1793
Drug Crimes	1.468
Vandalism	4.320
Identity Theft	0.6322
Animal Cruelty	0.0220
Total "Other" Rate	6.621 (B)

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Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Oleander Sunset is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Oleander Sunset.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Benton Park, Bakersfield, CA	D+	D+	D	C-
Riviera-Westchester, Bakersfield, CA	D-	D-	F	D+
Lakeview-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA	C-	D	D	C-
Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, CA	D-	D	F	D
Casa Loma, Bakersfield, CA	C	D	C-	B-
Homaker Park, Bakersfield, CA	D+	D-	D	D
East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA	C	D+	C-	C
La Cresta-Alta Vista, Bakersfield, CA	C	D+	C-	D+
College Heights Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA	D+	D	D	D
Sagepointe, Bakersfield, CA	B-	C+	C+	D+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Oleander Sunset is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle 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	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Asia on Argyle, Chicago, IL	D-	C-	C-	C+
Audubon, New Orleans, LA	C	C	C	D
Central West End, St. Louis, MO	D	D	D	F
Bay Park, San Diego, CA	C+	C+	C+	C-
Bay View, Milwaukee, WI	C	B-	B-	D
Bohemian California, Chicago, IL	C+	C+	C+	C+
South Boulder, Boulder, CO	D+	B-	B-	C-
Mountain View, Bend, OR	B-	A-	A-	B-
Marcy Holmes, Minneapolis, MN	D-	D	D	C+
Mariner, Cape Coral, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Oleander Sunset 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 Oleander Sunset, Bakersfield, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 71% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Oleander Sunset schools on SchoolGrade

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