Waterman Ranch Neighborhood, Elk Grove

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 18
82% below national avg

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Is Waterman Ranch Safe?

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

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 72 (28% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Waterman Ranch Demographics & Context

Population
648
Median Income
$131,832
Home Value
$617,368
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
7,470/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 11.9%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.8%
Black 12.6%
Hispanic 18.8%
Asian 35.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Waterman Road / Mosher Road Index: 2
A+
Waterman Road / Bond Road Index: 6
A+
Elk Grove Florin Road / Elk Grove Boulevard Index: 58
A
Waterman Road / Rancho Drive Index: 45
A
Elk Grove City Center Index: 56
A
Sharkey Avenue / Elk Grove Florin Road Index: 95
A-
Grant Line Road / Bradshaw Road Index: 33
A
Bradshaw Road / Sheldon Road Index: 93
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Waterman Ranch, Elk Grove?

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

Is Waterman Ranch a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove?

Waterman Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 72), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Waterman Ranch?

The most prevalent crime type in Waterman Ranch is Robbery, with a crime index of 72 (28% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Waterman Ranch?

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

What are the demographics of Waterman Ranch?

Waterman Ranch has a population of approximately 648. The median household income is $131,832. The median home value is $617,368. 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 April 2026.