Sierra Estates Neighborhood, Folsom

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 9
91% below national avg
Property Crime 14
86% below national avg

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Is Sierra Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sierra Estates in Folsom, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Folsom average (crime index 17), Sierra Estates is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 25, 75% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 25 (75% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Sierra Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Folsom city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
10 -90% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
9 -91% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Sierra Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra Estates vs Folsom average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sierra Estates Demographics & Context

Population
92
Median Income
$165,542
Home Value
$681,130
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,607/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 34.3%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.5%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 10.8%
Asian 32.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sierra Estates, Folsom?

Sierra Estates in Folsom, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Folsom average, crime in Sierra Estates is 10% lower.

Is Sierra Estates a safe neighborhood in Folsom?

Sierra Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Folsom, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 25), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Sierra Estates compare to the rest of Folsom?

Sierra Estates's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Folsom average of 17. This means crime in Sierra Estates is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 9, and for property crime it is 14. 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 Sierra Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 25 (75% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sierra Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadstone, Lexington Hills, Willow Creek and Broadstone Parkway. These areas are close to Sierra Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sierra Estates?

Sierra Estates has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $165,542. The median home value is $681,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sierra Estates's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.