Crime & Safety Report for 306 Vernal Pl, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Review crime and safety information near 306 Vernal Pl, Bakersfield, CA 93304. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$573,999 | 2,032 sqft

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 4509 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 306 Vernal Pl, Bakersfield, CA 93304

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
90 Rape
380 Child Involved
60 Assault
31 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

DAWSON, TORRES

41 years old

Child Involved

909 3RD ST BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93304
0.6 High
Offender photo

JORDAN, DANIEL PAUL

66 years old

Rapist

2901 SOUTH H STREET BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93304
1.6 Medium
Offender photo

SMITHSON, LAWRENCE TROY

53 years old

Child Involved

2900 M ST BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93301
2.3 Medium
Offender photo

TORRES, DANNY B

65 years old

Child Involved

Violent

1303 S ST BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93301
1.4 Medium
Offender photo

AMBROSE, MATTHEW CARL

61 years old

Child Involved

6101 HESKETH DR BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93309
3.1 Medium

4509 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

4509 Crime & Incidents by Severity
670 Severe
634 Medium
1432 Low
1773 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 10:04 PM

Pine St, Bakersfield, CA 93304

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible family-related disturbance involving a boyfriend at a residence near East Pine Road in Bakersfield. The man is reportedly wearing a gray shirt and dark-colored shorts.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:03 PM

Belle Ter, Bakersfield, CA 93304

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check is underway near Belle Terrace; the caller had called multiple times.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:00 PM

Mountain View St, Bakersfield, CA 93309

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 4 is responding to a crash scene near Mountain View Street in Bakersfield to check for any additional victims.

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 09:59 PM

Shalimar Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates an officer is en route to Jamison Center with a detained woman.

Traffic

07/16/2026 09:47 PM

Tulare St & Sumner St, Bakersfield, CA 93305

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop at the intersection of Sumner Street and Tulare Street in Bakersfield involving a vehicle with a reported California license plate.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Sequoia Jr. High0.3 mi
Vista Continuation High0.6 mi
Roosevelt Elementary0.7 mi
Emerson Middle0.7 mi
Wayside Elementary0.8 mi
McKinley Elementary0.8 mi
Evergreen Elementary1.0 mi
Rafer Johnson Childrens Center1.0 mi
Rafer Johnson1.1 mi
Fremont Elementary1.1 mi
William Penn Elementary1.2 mi
Bakersfield High1.3 mi
Frank West Elementary1.3 mi
Casa Loma Elementary1.4 mi
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary1.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 306 Vernal Pl in a low-crime area?

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