Bell Crest Estates Neighborhood, Sacramento
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Is Bell Crest Estates Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Bell Crest Estates in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Bell Crest Estates is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bell Crest Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Bell Crest Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Bell Crest Estates vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Bell Crest Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bell Crest Estates, Sacramento?
Bell Crest Estates in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Bell Crest Estates is 31% higher.
Is Bell Crest Estates a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Bell Crest Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 165), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Bell Crest Estates compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Bell Crest Estates's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Bell Crest Estates is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Bell Crest Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Bell Crest Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bell Crest Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Village, Elder Creek, Glen Elder and Colonial Village. These areas are close to Bell Crest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bell Crest Estates?
Bell Crest Estates has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $28,604. The median home value is $434,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bell Crest Estates crime compare to the national average?
Bell Crest Estates's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.