Elder Place Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Elder Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Elder Place in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Elder Place is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sacramento as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Elder Place 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Elder Place Compares
Crime index by category: Elder Place vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Elder Place 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 Elder Place, Sacramento?
Elder Place in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Elder Place is 31% lower.
Is Elder Place a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Elder Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Elder Place compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Elder Place's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Elder Place is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Elder Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Elder Place is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elder Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Village, Glen Elder, Fruitridge Manor and Elder Creek. These areas are close to Elder Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elder Place?
Elder Place has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $41,740. The median home value is $479,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elder Place crime compare to the national average?
Elder Place's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.