Beyerford Heights Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Beyerford Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beyerford Heights in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Beyerford Heights is 54% 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: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Beyerford Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Beyerford Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Beyerford Heights vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Beyerford Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beyerford Heights, Sacramento?
Beyerford Heights in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Beyerford Heights is 54% lower.
Is Beyerford Heights a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Beyerford Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Beyerford Heights compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Beyerford Heights's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Beyerford Heights is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Beyerford Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Beyerford Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Beyerford Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Byerford Heights, Hazelwood, Camino and Del Paso Manor. These areas are close to Beyerford Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beyerford Heights?
Beyerford Heights has a population of approximately 375. The median household income is $89,189. The median home value is $627,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beyerford Heights crime compare to the national average?
Beyerford Heights's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.