Chesapeake Commons Neighborhood, Rancho Cordova

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 175
75% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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in Rancho Cordova

Is Chesapeake Commons Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Chesapeake Commons in Rancho Cordova, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Rancho Cordova average (crime index 66), Chesapeake Commons is 113% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 121 (21% above avg)

Chesapeake Commons Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
183 +83% High
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How Chesapeake Commons Compares

Crime index by category: Chesapeake Commons vs Rancho Cordova average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chesapeake Commons Crime Map

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

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Chesapeake Commons Demographics & Context

Population
385
Median Income
$41,197
Home Value
$107,143
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
9,201/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.9%
Black 25.6%
Hispanic 21.5%
Asian 11.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chesapeake Commons, Rancho Cordova?

Chesapeake Commons in Rancho Cordova, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Rancho Cordova average, crime in Chesapeake Commons is 113% higher.

Is Chesapeake Commons a safe neighborhood in Rancho Cordova?

Chesapeake Commons has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121).

How does Chesapeake Commons compare to the rest of Rancho Cordova?

Chesapeake Commons's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Rancho Cordova average of 66. This means crime in Chesapeake Commons is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 175, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Chesapeake Commons?

The most prevalent crime type in Chesapeake Commons is Murder, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chesapeake Commons?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mather Business, South White Rock, White Rock and Capital Village. These areas are close to Chesapeake Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chesapeake Commons?

Chesapeake Commons has a population of approximately 385. The median household income is $41,197. The median home value is $107,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chesapeake Commons crime compare to the national average?

Chesapeake Commons's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.