Bohemian Heights Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Sacramento

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 185 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg
City Ranking
14%
safer than other
Sacramento neighborhoods

Check a specific address

in Sacramento

Is Bohemian Heights Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Bohemian Heights in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100. Bohemian Heights is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Bohemian Heights is 63% 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: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 103 (3% above avg)

Bohemian 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
Murder
175 +75% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
168 +68% High
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

How Bohemian Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Bohemian Heights vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bohemian Heights Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Bohemian Heights Demographics & Context

Population
4,765
Median Income
$36,633
Home Value
$334,785
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
8,520/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.1%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.6%
Black 17%
Hispanic 33.6%
Asian 6.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bohemian Heights, Sacramento?

Bohemian Heights in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Bohemian Heights is 63% higher. Bohemian Heights is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Is Bohemian Heights a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Bohemian Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).

How does Bohemian Heights compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Bohemian Heights's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Bohemian Heights is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Bohemian Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Bohemian Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Bohemian Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellview, Del Paso Park, Hagginwood and Marconi North. These areas are close to Bohemian Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bohemian Heights?

Bohemian Heights has a population of approximately 4,765. The median household income is $36,633. The median home value is $334,785. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bohemian Heights crime compare to the national average?

Bohemian Heights's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 14% 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.