Canterbury Neighborhood, Elk Grove

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Canterbury, Elk Grove Crime Rate (2026)

Canterbury in Elk Grove, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 20
80% below national avg

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Is Canterbury Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Canterbury in Elk Grove, CA has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 79 (21% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Canterbury Demographics & Context

Population
644
Median Income
$134,259
Home Value
$606,408
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
9,290/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.2%
Graduate Degree 11.7%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.9%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 18.6%
Asian 35.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canterbury, Elk Grove?

Canterbury in Elk Grove, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Canterbury a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove?

Canterbury is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 79), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Canterbury?

The most prevalent crime type in Canterbury is Robbery, with a crime index of 79 (21% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Canterbury?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waterman Road / Bond Road, Waterman Road / Mosher Road, Waterman Road / Rancho Drive and Elk Grove Florin Road / Elk Grove Boulevard. These areas are close to Canterbury and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canterbury?

Canterbury has a population of approximately 644. The median household income is $134,259. The median home value is $606,408. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.