Sagepointe Neighborhood, Bakersfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Bakersfield
Is Sagepointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sagepointe in Bakersfield, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Sagepointe is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield.
Compared to the Bakersfield average (crime index 76), Sagepointe is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 71). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sagepointe Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bakersfield city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
131 | +31% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
150 | +50% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
169 | +69% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Sagepointe Compares
Crime index by category: Sagepointe vs Bakersfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sagepointe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Sagepointe Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sagepointe, Bakersfield?
Sagepointe in Bakersfield, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Bakersfield average, crime in Sagepointe is 17% higher. Sagepointe is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Bakersfield.
Is Sagepointe a safe neighborhood in Bakersfield?
Sagepointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bakersfield, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Sagepointe compare to the rest of Bakersfield?
Sagepointe's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Bakersfield average of 76. This means crime in Sagepointe is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 136. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Sagepointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Sagepointe is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sagepointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spice Tract, Kern City, Amberton and Laurelglen. These areas are close to Sagepointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sagepointe?
Sagepointe has a population of approximately 3,468. The median household income is $60,142. The median home value is $268,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sagepointe crime compare to the national average?
Sagepointe's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Bakersfield, it is safer than 18% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.