Arden Oaks Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Sacramento

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
93%
safer than other
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Is Arden Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Arden Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. Arden Oaks is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Arden Oaks is 74% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sacramento as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Arden Oaks Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
37 -63% Low
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How Arden Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Arden Oaks vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Arden Oaks Crime Map

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

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Arden Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
1,715
Median Income
$155,860
Home Value
$1,023,916
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,825/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35%
Graduate Degree 23.5%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.5%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 10.3%
Asian 9.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Arden Oaks, Sacramento?

Arden Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Arden Oaks is 74% lower. Arden Oaks is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Is Arden Oaks a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Arden Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 128), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Arden Oaks compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Arden Oaks's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Arden Oaks is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Arden Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Arden Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Arden Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Del Paso Manor, Arden Terrace, Garden Of The Gods and Cottage Park. These areas are close to Arden Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Arden Oaks?

Arden Oaks has a population of approximately 1,715. The median household income is $155,860. The median home value is $1,023,916. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Arden Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Arden Oaks's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 93% 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.