Rio Linda Gardens Neighborhood, Rio Linda
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rio Linda Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rio Linda Gardens in Rio Linda, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rio Linda average (crime index 104), Rio Linda Gardens is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rio Linda Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rio Linda city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Rio Linda Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Rio Linda Gardens vs Rio Linda average vs national average.
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Rio Linda Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rio Linda Gardens, Rio Linda?
Rio Linda Gardens in Rio Linda, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Rio Linda average, crime in Rio Linda Gardens is 39% higher.
Is Rio Linda Gardens a safe neighborhood in Rio Linda?
Rio Linda Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rio Linda, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Rio Linda Gardens compare to the rest of Rio Linda?
Rio Linda Gardens's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Rio Linda average of 104. This means crime in Rio Linda Gardens is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Linda Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Rio Linda Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rio Linda Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hansen Park Golf Course Site. These areas are close to Rio Linda Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rio Linda Gardens?
Rio Linda Gardens has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $76,829. The median home value is $353,044. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rio Linda Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Rio Linda Gardens's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.