American River Parkway Neighborhood, Sacramento

American River Parkway in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in American River Parkway is 33% higher. American River Parkway is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

American River Parkway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).

American River Parkway's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in American River Parkway is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 137. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

The most prevalent crime type in American River Parkway is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Johnson Business Park, New Era Park, Woodlake and Mansion Flats. These areas are close to American River Parkway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

American River Parkway has a population of approximately 3,273. The median household income is $50,394. The median home value is $558,452. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

American River Parkway's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 28% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.