Cambridge Apartments Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 176 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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in Sacramento

Is Cambridge Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Cambridge Apartments in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Cambridge Apartments is 54% 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: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Cambridge Apartments 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
170 +70% High
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Cambridge Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Cambridge Apartments vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cambridge Apartments Crime Map

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

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Cambridge Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$41,585
Home Value
$189,634
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
7,801/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.1%
Black 17.5%
Hispanic 38%
Asian 7.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cambridge Apartments, Sacramento?

Cambridge Apartments in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Cambridge Apartments is 54% higher.

Is Cambridge Apartments a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Cambridge Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Cambridge Apartments compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Cambridge Apartments's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Cambridge Apartments is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Cambridge Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Cambridge Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Cambridge Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Cambridge Apartments?

Cambridge Apartments has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $41,585. The median home value is $189,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cambridge Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Cambridge Apartments's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.