Sheldon Road Ranch Estates Neighborhood, Elk Grove
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Elk Grove
Is Sheldon Road Ranch Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sheldon Road Ranch Estates in Elk Grove, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elk Grove average (crime index 33), Sheldon Road Ranch Estates is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Sheldon Road Ranch Estates 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
10 | -90% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
20 | -80% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
How Sheldon Road Ranch Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sheldon Road Ranch Estates vs Elk Grove average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sheldon Road Ranch Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Sheldon Road Ranch Estates Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sheldon Road Ranch Estates, Elk Grove?
Sheldon Road Ranch Estates in Elk Grove, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Elk Grove average, crime in Sheldon Road Ranch Estates is 15% lower.
Is Sheldon Road Ranch Estates a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove?
Sheldon Road Ranch Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 82), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Sheldon Road Ranch Estates compare to the rest of Elk Grove?
Sheldon Road Ranch Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Elk Grove average of 33. This means crime in Sheldon Road Ranch Estates is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Sheldon Road Ranch Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sheldon Road Ranch Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 82 (18% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sheldon Road Ranch Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sheldon Road / Waterman Road, Bradshaw Road / Sheldon Road, Sheldon Road / East Stockton Boulevard and Waterman Road / Rancho Drive. These areas are close to Sheldon Road Ranch Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sheldon Road Ranch Estates?
Sheldon Road Ranch Estates has a population of approximately 1,341. The median household income is $123,107. The median home value is $613,788. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sheldon Road Ranch Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sheldon Road Ranch Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.