Creek Side Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Creek Side Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Creek Side in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Creek Side is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Creek Side 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Creek Side Compares
Crime index by category: Creek Side vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Creek Side Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Creek Side, Sacramento?
Creek Side in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Creek Side is 8% lower.
Is Creek Side a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Creek Side is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Creek Side compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Creek Side's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Creek Side is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Creek Side?
The most prevalent crime type in Creek Side is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Creek Side?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Young Heights, Parker Homes, Village Green and Raley Industrial Park. These areas are close to Creek Side and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creek Side?
Creek Side has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $44,767. The median home value is $415,240. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creek Side crime compare to the national average?
Creek Side's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.