Scott Estates Neighborhood, Carmichael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Scott Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Scott Estates in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Scott Estates is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Carmichael as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Scott Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Carmichael city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Scott Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Scott Estates vs Carmichael average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Scott Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Scott Estates, Carmichael?
Scott Estates in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Scott Estates is 61% lower.
Is Scott Estates a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?
Scott Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Scott Estates compare to the rest of Carmichael?
Scott Estates's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Scott Estates is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Scott Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Scott Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Scott Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fair Oaks Boulevard / Gibbons Drive, Mission Oaks, Mission and Clark Avenue / Garfield Avenue. These areas are close to Scott Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scott Estates?
Scott Estates has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $80,240. The median home value is $521,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scott Estates crime compare to the national average?
Scott Estates's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). 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.