Is The Oaks a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Santa Paula, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
18 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, officers conducted a traffic stop near River and Adams in Santa Paula for a vehicle with an apparent expired registration on a 2006 Toyota. | Adams, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested near Mission Rock Road after a relative reported seeing a diabetic woman driving erratically about an hour ago. She may be visiting someone at the location. | Mission Rock Rd, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a fall patient was reported near East Pleasant Street, unit D. Emergency units were dispatched and later downgraded. | E Pleasant St D, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, unit 9 Henry 21 transporting a patient to Santa Paula Hospital emergency room for a second medical clearance. | N 10th St, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near March St in Santa Paula involving Santa Paula Post Acute. | March St, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a seizure was reported in front of South Mill Street with units dispatched for assistance. | S Mill St, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving difficulty breathing was reported near Casa Grande area at Topa Vista Road. Medic 451 was dispatched to the scene. | Topa Vista Rd, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, there was a medical call for an injured person near South 4th Street. Units were dispatched but later cleared the scene. | S 4th St, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency call was received for a patient with uncertain location. Initial caller GPS pointed near an abandoned two-story commercial building. Later information suggested the patient was across the river near the old golf course or bus stop area near East Santa Maria Street. Engine 26 responded to the possible location. | E Santa Maria St, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for back pain was reported near Stickle and Santa Maria. Units R26 and Medic 423 responded. | E Santa Maria St, Santa Paula, CA 93060 | Medical Emergency |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
The Oaks is a rural neighborhood in Santa Paula, CA, known for its unique cultural mix and established housing stock built mostly between 1940 and 1969.
Residents primarily live in medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
Quick Facts
| Rural Setting | Yes |
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Housing market and real estate character
The Oaks housing consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and small apartments, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1940-1969, some 1970-1999 |
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What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The Oaks has a unique occupational and cultural character shaped by a strong farming presence and diverse employment sectors.
| Farmers, Foresters, Fishers | Higher than 99.2% of US neighborhoods |
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| Carpool Rate | 28.1% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Above average |
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| Childhood Poverty Rate | 16.7% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 73.6% |
| Spanish Speakers | 64.0% |
| Foreign Born | 37.4% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and rely heavily on private vehicles, with a notable carpooling rate.
The Oaks offers relatively short commutes with a strong carpool culture, reflecting community ties and transportation preferences.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
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| Drive Alone Rate | 65.0% |
| Carpool Rate | 28.1% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in The Oaks?
The median home price is $834,069, more expensive than 46.0% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
Spanish is the most common language at home (64.0%), followed by English (31.2%).
What is unique about The Oaks' occupations?
It has a very high proportion of farmers, foresters, or fishers, higher than 99.2% of US neighborhoods.