
Is Oak Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Paso Robles, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
34 Registered Offenders Nearby
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, a unit was requested to return to a hospitality tent in Paso Robles for a person reported to be extremely intoxicated. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical personnel are dispatched code 2 to the California Mid-State Fair rodeo gate area near Riverside Avenue for a reported intoxicated woman located behind the stage. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible fight near a steel or main gate at a facility. One person apparently left before officers arrived, and units planned to escort two individuals out through the main gate. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible disturbance near the grandstand entrance, and another team is sent to assist. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid requested for one male near the north bar of the grandstand area. Medics are directed to enter through gate six. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check on vendors reportedly setting up in the back area off 21st Street near the main parking lot by the fairgrounds. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers contacted multiple people involved in a possible disturbance near the grandstand entrance and reported the situation under control, with a couple of individuals detained. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Andrea Circle. Medic units were on scene with patient contact but no transport was needed. Multiple disturbance subjects were reported at the grandstand entrance with some detained. | Andrea Cir, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, security requests a response team to the Shell gate area to inspect an unknown liquid taken from a person, indicating a possible hazardous or suspicious substance. | 24th St, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical emergency near a gate by a hospitality tent in Paso Robles, where a patient was reportedly having an active seizure and an ambulance was requested with lights and sirens. | Gates Ct, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Medical Emergency |
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Overview
Oak Park is a suburban neighborhood in Paso Robles, California, with mostly small to medium single-family homes and apartments. Most homes were built between 1970 and the present, with a significant share built after 2000.
The neighborhood has a moderate vacancy rate and a diverse population, including a high proportion of Mexican and Portuguese ancestries and a notable share of Chinese language speakers.
Quick Facts
| Carpool Rate | 27.9% |
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Housing market and real estate character
Oak Park features a mix of small to medium single-family homes and apartments, with many residences built between 1970 and the present. The vacancy rate is moderate compared to national levels.
| Housing Age (1970-Present) | Majority |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied vs Renter | Mostly renter occupied |
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Oak Park is a lower-middle income neighborhood with a high childhood poverty rate. It has a diverse occupational mix including sales, professional, farming, and manufacturing jobs.
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 45.5% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 27.9% |
Demographics
| Sales & Service Jobs | 33.6% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 22.5% |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 45.5% |
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
| Mexican Ancestry | 52.9% |
| Portuguese Ancestry | 4.1% |
| Chinese Language Speakers | 5.6% |
| English Language Speakers | 53.0% |
Commute
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes, with a majority driving alone. Carpooling is exceptionally common, reflecting strong community ties.
Oak Park's commute patterns show a strong reliance on private vehicles and an unusually high carpool rate.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 65.3% |
| Carpool Rate | 27.9% |
Homes for sale near 93446
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Oak Park?
The median home price is $1,028,655, more expensive than 61.2% of California neighborhoods.
What is the childhood poverty rate?
45.5% of children live below the federal poverty line, higher than 92.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 53.0% of households, with Spanish and Chinese also significant.