Elk Grove Orchards Neighborhood, Elk Grove
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Elk Grove Orchards Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Elk Grove Orchards in Elk Grove, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elk Grove average (crime index 33), Elk Grove Orchards is 123% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 101). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Elk Grove Orchards Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elk Grove city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Elk Grove Orchards Compares
Crime index by category: Elk Grove Orchards vs Elk Grove average vs national average.
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Elk Grove Orchards Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elk Grove Orchards, Elk Grove?
Elk Grove Orchards in Elk Grove, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Elk Grove average, crime in Elk Grove Orchards is 123% higher.
Is Elk Grove Orchards a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove?
Elk Grove Orchards is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Elk Grove Orchards compare to the rest of Elk Grove?
Elk Grove Orchards's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Elk Grove average of 33. This means crime in Elk Grove Orchards is 123% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Elk Grove Orchards?
The most prevalent crime type in Elk Grove Orchards is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elk Grove Orchards?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sharkey Avenue / Elk Grove Florin Road, Waterman Road / Rancho Drive, Elk Grove City Center and Sheldon Road / East Stockton Boulevard. These areas are close to Elk Grove Orchards and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elk Grove Orchards?
Elk Grove Orchards has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $87,602. The median home value is $432,445. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elk Grove Orchards crime compare to the national average?
Elk Grove Orchards's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.