San Trope, Bakersfield, CA
Is San Trope a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe221
Medium212
Low526
Other620
95 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape12
Child involved76
Assault11
Other8
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conduct a traffic stop on a motorcycle reported to have no license plate near O'Kern and Pinto in Bakersfield. | Pinto St, Bakersfield, CA 93314 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving two motorcycles on Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield. Radio traffic indicates vehicle registration, license, and warrant checks on multiple vehicles, with one 2018 Ford pickup from Oildale reported clear. There is also a report of one of three vehicles possibly lost while traveling southbound near the Brundage area. | Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported traffic hazard on eastbound Rosedale Highway west of Superior, where tree branches are blocking traffic lanes and a gray Mazda sedan may have been hit. The California Highway Patrol was requested for a possible injury collision response. | Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a reported emergency involving a young child near Beardsley Avenue in Bakersfield. Dispatch reported that a caller said the child needed police, then disconnected, and they were trying to reach a parent again by phone. | Beardsley Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports possible illegal fireworks on the west side of Marla Avenue and Old Farm Road in Bakersfield. | Marla Ave & Old Farm Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93312 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible reckless driver near Mohawk Street and Truxtun Avenue. The vehicle is described as a white Lexus SUV traveling westbound in the center median area with no headlights on. | Truxtun Ave & Mohawk St, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Village Lane and Stockdale Highway involving a black pickup truck with an apparent expired registration on a 2021 Chevrolet reportedly out of Porter. | Village Ln & Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and medical personnel were sent to check on a person at a home near Wetherly Drive in Bakersfield after a caller reported the person was not awake but breathing and may be suicidal. | Wetherley Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible armed robbery at a market on South Union Avenue in Bakersfield. Two men and a woman reportedly fled in a black SUV headed southbound on Union, with the license plate unknown. | Dos Rios Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Robbery Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched near Durham Street. | Durham Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93309 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$619,135
Average Rent
$3,226
Vacancy Rate
1.6%
Overview of San Trope
San Trope is a suburban neighborhood in Bakersfield, California, featuring a mix of medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes. Most residences are owner occupied and many are newer builds from 2000 onward.
The median home price is $619,135, more expensive than about 26% of California neighborhoods. Average rents are $3,226, lower than about half of California neighborhoods. The vacancy rate is low at 1.6%, indicating tight housing supply.
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Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 1.6% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes and some apartment complexes, with a high owner occupancy rate and low vacancy.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Newer Homes (2000+ built) | Significant portion |
What buyers will notice right away
Neighborhood attracts many executives and professionals with spacious homes.
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand.
Families and Lifestyle
San Trope is favored by executives and professionals, offering a lifestyle with spacious homes and relative stability.
Diverse and Affluent Residents — The neighborhood has a mix of ancestries and languages, with a strong executive presence.
| Executive, Management, Professional Share | 56.8% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 14.9% |
Demographics and Culture
| Executive, Management, Professional Share | 56.8% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Higher than 86.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Mexican Ancestry | 16.3% |
| Armenian Ancestry | 1.5% |
| Canadian Ancestry | 1.5% |
| Languages Spoken | English (72.3%), Spanish, Languages of India (5.8%) |
| Foreign Born | 16.4% |
Commute Patterns
Most residents drive alone or carpool, with commute times shorter than average.
Residents enjoy relatively short commutes and a strong executive lifestyle environment.
High Executive Presence — More than half the workforce is in executive and professional roles.
Tight Housing Market — Low vacancy rate reflects strong demand.
| Drive Alone to Work | 78.3% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 14.5% |
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 93312
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of homes are common in San Trope?
Medium to large single-family homes and some apartment complexes, mostly newer builds.
Is San Trope an executive lifestyle neighborhood?
Yes, it ranks in the top 11.6% for executive lifestyle neighborhoods in California.