Sharwood Estates Neighborhood, Carmichael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Sharwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sharwood Estates in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Sharwood Estates is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Sharwood 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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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Sharwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sharwood Estates vs Carmichael average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sharwood Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sharwood Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sharwood Estates, Carmichael?
Sharwood Estates in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Sharwood Estates is 63% higher.
Is Sharwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?
Sharwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Sharwood Estates compare to the rest of Carmichael?
Sharwood Estates's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Sharwood Estates is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Sharwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sharwood Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sharwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Manzanita Avenue / Winding Way, Fair Oaks Boulevard / Gibbons Drive, Mission Oaks and Tami Way / Lincoln Avenue. These areas are close to Sharwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sharwood Estates?
Sharwood Estates has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $65,385. The median home value is $510,404. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sharwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sharwood Estates's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.