Carleton Tract Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Sacramento

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg
City Ranking
9%
safer than other
Sacramento neighborhoods

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Is Carleton Tract Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Carleton Tract in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100. Carleton Tract is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Carleton Tract is 58% 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: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 119 (19% above avg)

Carleton Tract 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
178 +78% High
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Carleton Tract Compares

Crime index by category: Carleton Tract vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Carleton Tract Crime Map

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Carleton Tract Demographics & Context

Population
1,335
Median Income
$54,963
Home Value
$470,993
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
7,114/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.5%
Black 14.8%
Hispanic 32.4%
Asian 16.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sacramento City College Index: 175
B
Hollywood Park Index: 130
B+
North City Farms Index: 132
B
Mangan Park Index: 108
B+
Curtis Park Index: 129
B+
South Oak Park Index: 162
C
Land Park Index: 102
A-
South City Farms Index: 112
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carleton Tract, Sacramento?

Carleton Tract in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Carleton Tract is 58% higher. Carleton Tract is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Is Carleton Tract a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Carleton Tract has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).

How does Carleton Tract compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Carleton Tract's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Carleton Tract is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Carleton Tract?

The most prevalent crime type in Carleton Tract is Murder, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Carleton Tract?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sacramento City College, Hollywood Park, North City Farms and Mangan Park. These areas are close to Carleton Tract and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Carleton Tract?

Carleton Tract has a population of approximately 1,335. The median household income is $54,963. The median home value is $470,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carleton Tract crime compare to the national average?

Carleton Tract's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 9% 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.