Rio del Oro Neighborhood, Rancho Cordova

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Rancho Cordova

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg
City Ranking
36%
safer than other
Rancho Cordova neighborhoods

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Is Rio del Oro Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rio del Oro in Rancho Cordova, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100. Rio del Oro is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Rancho Cordova.

Compared to the Rancho Cordova average (crime index 66), Rio del Oro is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 102 (2% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Rio del Oro 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

How Rio del Oro Compares

Crime index by category: Rio del Oro vs Rancho Cordova average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rio del Oro Crime Map

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Rio del Oro Demographics & Context

Population
277
Median Income
$163,274
Home Value
$290,291
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
46/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.2%
Graduate Degree 23.1%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.9%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 33.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cresleigh Ranch Index: 55
A
Montelena Index: 8
A+
Somerset Ranch Index: 55
A
Sunridge Park Index: 55
A
Sunrise Industrial South Index: 22
A+
Douglas 103 Index: 55
A
The Ranch at Sunridge Index: 55
A
Anatolia Index: 8
A+
Rio del Oro Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rio del Oro, Rancho Cordova?

Rio del Oro in Rancho Cordova, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Rancho Cordova average, crime in Rio del Oro is 11% lower. Rio del Oro is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Rancho Cordova.

Is Rio del Oro a safe neighborhood in Rancho Cordova?

Rio del Oro is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rancho Cordova, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 102), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Rio del Oro compare to the rest of Rancho Cordova?

Rio del Oro's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Rancho Cordova average of 66. This means crime in Rio del Oro is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Rio del Oro?

The most prevalent crime type in Rio del Oro is Rape, with a crime index of 102 (2% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rio del Oro?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cresleigh Ranch, Montelena, Somerset Ranch and Sunridge Park. These areas are close to Rio del Oro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rio del Oro?

Rio del Oro has a population of approximately 277. The median household income is $163,274. The median home value is $290,291. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rio del Oro crime compare to the national average?

Rio del Oro's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 vs 100). Within Rancho Cordova, it is safer than 36% of neighborhoods. 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.