Cordova Terrace Neighborhood, Rancho Cordova

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 166 / 300 High
Violent Crime 165
65% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Cordova Terrace Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Cordova Terrace in Rancho Cordova, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Rancho Cordova average (crime index 66), Cordova Terrace is 100% 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: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Cordova Terrace 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
172 +72% High
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
178 +78% High

How Cordova Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Cordova Terrace vs Rancho Cordova average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cordova Terrace Crime Map

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

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Cordova Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
397
Median Income
$48,469
Home Value
$392,307
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
8,628/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.9%
Graduate Degree 0.7%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.9%
Black 17.3%
Hispanic 23.3%
Asian 8.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cordova Terrace, Rancho Cordova?

Cordova Terrace in Rancho Cordova, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Rancho Cordova average, crime in Cordova Terrace is 100% higher.

Is Cordova Terrace a safe neighborhood in Rancho Cordova?

Cordova Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rancho Cordova, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Cordova Terrace compare to the rest of Rancho Cordova?

Cordova Terrace's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Rancho Cordova average of 66. This means crime in Cordova Terrace is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Cordova Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Cordova Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cordova Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walnut Wood, Cordova Lane, Mills Ranch and Sun River. These areas are close to Cordova Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cordova Terrace?

Cordova Terrace has a population of approximately 397. The median household income is $48,469. The median home value is $392,307. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cordova Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Cordova Terrace's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.