Crime Safety Grade

A-

Elk Grove, CA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 97% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 27+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

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Is Elk Grove Safe?

With an overall crime index of 33, Elk Grove has a 67% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 500. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Waterman Road / Bond Road earning an A+ grade while Deepdale Way / Francessca Street rates B+.

Crime Index Comparison

Elk Grove
33
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
33
67% below average
Violent Crime
50
50% below average
Property Crime
47
53% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Elk Grove

1 in 500

Property crime: 1 in 532

Where Is It Safe in Elk Grove?

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Elk Grove Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Robbery · 22% below avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 65% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 37 ▼ 63%
Assault Violent 35 ▼ 65%
Robbery Violent 78 ▼ 22%
Burglary Property 40 ▼ 60%
Larceny / Theft Property 43 ▼ 57%
Vehicle Theft Property 57 ▼ 43%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Elk Grove Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Sheldon Road / East Stockton Boulevard A+ 13
2 Lakeside A+ 20
3 Waterman Road / Mosher Road A+ 2
4 Waterman Road / Bond Road A+ 6
5 Hood Franklin Road A+ 1
6 Near Bilby Road A+ 0
7 Sheldon Road / Waterman Road A+ 18
8 Sheldon Road Elk Grove Florin Road A+ 16
9 Bilby Road / Bruceville Road A+ 0
10 Elk Grove Boulevard / Bruceville Road A+ 0
11 Elk Grove Boulevard / Franklin Boulevard A+ 0
12 Grant Line Road / Bradshaw Road A 33
13 Laguna A 30
14 Elk Grove City Center A 56
15 West Stockton Boulevard / Red Fox Way A 24
16 Elk Grove Florin Road / Elk Grove Boulevard A 58
17 Laguna Boulevard / Laguna Park Drive A 44
18 Laguna West A 38
19 Laguna Boulevard / Dwight Road A 40
20 Waterman Road / Rancho Drive A 45
21 West Stockton Boulevard / Laguna Boulevard A 33
22 Elk Grove Boulevard / Laguna Lake Way A 51
23 Glenbrooke A 37
24 Bradshaw Road / Sheldon Road A 93
25 Laguna Boulevard / Bruceville Road A- 47
26 Sharkey Avenue / Elk Grove Florin Road A- 95
27 Deepdale Way / Francessca Street B+ 93

Elk Grove Crime by Zip Code

95757
A+ Index: 5
95624
A Index: 32
95758
A- Index: 46

Elk Grove Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
173,370
Median Income
$101,776
Home Value
$437,006
Median Rent
$1,734
Home Ownership
74%

Racial Demographics

White
38.2%
Black
11.5%
Hispanic
20.5%
Asian
31.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elk Grove?
Elk Grove has an overall crime index of 33, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Elk Grove are rated A or B for safety.
Is Elk Grove safe to live in?
Elk Grove has a crime safety grade of A-. Very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Elk Grove?
The safest neighborhoods in Elk Grove based on crime data include Waterman Road / Bond Road, Sheldon Road / Waterman Road, Sheldon Road Elk Grove Florin Road, Sheldon Road / East Stockton Boulevard, and Bilby Road / Bruceville Road. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Elk Grove crime compare to the national average?
Elk Grove's overall crime index is 33 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 67% lower than the typical US city.

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