Delmar Terrace Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Delmar Terrace Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Delmar Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Delmar Terrace is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 100).
Delmar Terrace 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Delmar Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Delmar Terrace vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Delmar Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Delmar Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Delmar Terrace, Sacramento?
Delmar Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Delmar Terrace is 65% higher.
Is Delmar Terrace a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Delmar Terrace has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Delmar Terrace compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Delmar Terrace's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Delmar Terrace is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, 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 Delmar Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Delmar Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Delmar Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village Green, East Del Paso Heights, Parker Homes and Young Heights. These areas are close to Delmar Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Delmar Terrace?
Delmar Terrace has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $44,231. The median home value is $325,221. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Delmar Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Delmar Terrace's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.