Cypress Meadows Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cypress Meadows Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Cypress Meadows in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Cypress Meadows is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 146).
Cypress Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Cypress Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Cypress Meadows vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cypress Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cypress Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cypress Meadows, Sacramento?
Cypress Meadows in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Cypress Meadows is 63% higher.
Is Cypress Meadows a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Cypress Meadows has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 146).
How does Cypress Meadows compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Cypress Meadows's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Cypress Meadows is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Cypress Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Cypress Meadows is Assault, 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 Cypress Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College / Glen, Sierra Oaks, Arden Park and Sierra Oaks Vista. These areas are close to Cypress Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cypress Meadows?
Cypress Meadows has a population of approximately 363. The median household income is $23,444. The median home value is $40,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cypress Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Cypress Meadows's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.