Arden Park Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Sacramento

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg
City Ranking
96%
safer than other
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Is Arden Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Arden Park in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Arden Park is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Arden Park is 101% 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: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Arden Park 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Arden Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Arden Park Crime Map

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Arden Park Demographics & Context

Population
5,246
Median Income
$160,874
Home Value
$869,640
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,140/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.2%
Graduate Degree 40.1%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.2%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 5.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Arden Park, Sacramento?

Arden Park in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Arden Park is 101% lower. Arden Park is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Is Arden Park a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Arden Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Arden Park compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Arden Park's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Arden Park is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Arden Park is Assault, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mariemont, Arden Manor, Arden Oaks and Sierra Oaks Vista. These areas are close to Arden Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Arden Park?

Arden Park has a population of approximately 5,246. The median household income is $160,874. The median home value is $869,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Arden Park crime compare to the national average?

Arden Park's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 96% 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.