Briarwood Greenhaven Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Briarwood Greenhaven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Briarwood Greenhaven in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Briarwood Greenhaven is 33% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Briarwood Greenhaven 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Briarwood Greenhaven Compares
Crime index by category: Briarwood Greenhaven vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Briarwood Greenhaven Crime Map
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Briarwood Greenhaven Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Briarwood Greenhaven, Sacramento?
Briarwood Greenhaven in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Briarwood Greenhaven is 33% lower.
Is Briarwood Greenhaven a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Briarwood Greenhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Briarwood Greenhaven compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Briarwood Greenhaven's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Briarwood Greenhaven is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Briarwood Greenhaven?
The most prevalent crime type in Briarwood Greenhaven is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Briarwood Greenhaven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenhaven, Pocket, South Land Park and Little Pocket. These areas are close to Briarwood Greenhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Briarwood Greenhaven?
Briarwood Greenhaven has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $97,236. The median home value is $315,235. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Briarwood Greenhaven crime compare to the national average?
Briarwood Greenhaven's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.