Crime & Safety Report for 5918 Esmerelda Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93313

Review crime and safety information near 5918 Esmerelda Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93313. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

$415,000 | 4 bd | 2 ba | 1,541 sqft

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

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Full report contains 191 offenders within 5 miles and 1128 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

191 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5918 Esmerelda Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93313

191 Registered Offenders Nearby
29 Rape
159 Child Involved
15 Assault
8 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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GARCIA, JORGE LUIS

36 years old

Child Involved

11208 ILLUSION WAY BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93311
5 Medium
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CRUZ, PEDRO BENETIZ

62 years old

Child Involved

5401 ONEIL CT BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93307
3.8 Medium
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ESCOBAR, ARMANDO

63 years old

Child Involved

411 SCARLETFIRE DRIVE BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93307
3.7 Medium
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LOPEZ, ALBERTO JUAN BARAJAS

52 years old

Child Involved

5817 MONITOR ST BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93307
4 Medium
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VARGAS, JUAN ANTHONY

32 years old

Child Involved

6220 MARTINIQUE CT BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93313
2.6 Medium

1128 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1128 Crime & Incidents by Severity
160 Severe
183 Medium
345 Low
440 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:07 PM

District Blvd & Gosford Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93311

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible reckless driving incident with vehicles heard racing near District Boulevard and Gosford Road in Bakersfield.

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.

Fire

07/16/2026 09:35 PM

Gosford Rd, Bakersfield, CA

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond near Gosford Road in Bakersfield for multiple large burn piles behind nearby structures. The situation is being investigated as possible illegal burning, and there is apparently no current threat to the buildings.

Assault Report

07/16/2026 09:32 PM

Mountain View St, Bakersfield, CA 93309

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fight disturbance on Mountain View Street in Bakersfield, with radio traffic also referencing a recent assault involving caustic chemicals.

Traffic

07/16/2026 09:11 PM

Panama Ln, Bakersfield, CA

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic-related stop on Panama Lane and requested a tag number check for a vehicle associated with a tall Black male adult.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Panama Elementary0.7 mi
Ridgeview High0.9 mi
Douglas J. Miller Elementary1.5 mi
Stonecreek Junior High1.6 mi
Dolores S. Whitley TK-81.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5918 Esmerelda Ave in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

How often is this HoodScore report updated?

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