Aspen Park Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 174
74% above national avg
Property Crime 159
59% above national avg

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in Sacramento

Is Aspen Park Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Aspen Park in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Aspen Park is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 115 (15% above avg)

Aspen 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
186 +86% High
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
185 +85% High
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Aspen Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Aspen Park Crime Map

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

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Aspen Park Demographics & Context

Population
412
Median Income
$37,241
Home Value
$96,399
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
16,781/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.1%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 12.1%
Black 31.2%
Hispanic 34.9%
Asian 27.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Aspen Park, Sacramento?

Aspen Park in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Aspen Park is 57% higher.

Is Aspen Park a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Aspen Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).

How does Aspen Park compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Aspen Park's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Aspen Park is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Aspen Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Aspen Park is Murder, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Aspen Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Hi / North Laguna, Parkway, Meadowview and Southeast Village. These areas are close to Aspen Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Aspen Park?

Aspen Park has a population of approximately 412. The median household income is $37,241. The median home value is $96,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Aspen Park crime compare to the national average?

Aspen Park's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.