Curtis Park Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Sacramento
Safety at a Glance
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Is Curtis Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Curtis Park in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. Curtis Park is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Curtis Park is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Curtis Park 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Curtis Park Compares
Crime index by category: Curtis Park vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Curtis Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Curtis Park, Sacramento?
Curtis Park in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Curtis Park is 7% higher. Curtis Park is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Is Curtis Park a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Curtis Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Curtis Park compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Curtis Park's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Curtis Park is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Curtis Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Curtis Park is Assault, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Curtis Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sacramento City College, Land Park, Alhambra Triangle and Med Center. These areas are close to Curtis Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Curtis Park?
Curtis Park has a population of approximately 6,418. The median household income is $96,675. The median home value is $707,307. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Curtis Park crime compare to the national average?
Curtis Park's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 61% 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.