Ironwood Neighborhood, Elk Grove
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Ironwood, Elk Grove Crime Rate (2026)
Ironwood in Elk Grove, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Ironwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ironwood in Elk Grove, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elk Grove average (crime index 33), Ironwood is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Ironwood 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Ironwood Compares
Crime index by category: Ironwood vs Elk Grove average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ironwood 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 Ironwood, Elk Grove?
Ironwood in Elk Grove, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Elk Grove average, crime in Ironwood is 60% higher.
Is Ironwood a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove?
Ironwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Ironwood compare to the rest of Elk Grove?
Ironwood's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Elk Grove average of 33. This means crime in Ironwood is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Ironwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Ironwood is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ironwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradshaw Road / Sheldon Road, Sheldon Road / Waterman Road, Sheldon Road Elk Grove Florin Road and Sheldon Road / East Stockton Boulevard. These areas are close to Ironwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ironwood?
Ironwood has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $165,254. The median home value is $608,171. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ironwood crime compare to the national average?
Ironwood's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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 May 2026.