Ellis Neighborhood, Sacramento
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Ellis, Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)
Ellis in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Ellis Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ellis in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Ellis is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Ellis 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
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Ellis Compares
Crime index by category: Ellis vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ellis Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ellis, Sacramento?
Ellis in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Ellis is 20% lower.
Is Ellis a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Ellis is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Ellis compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Ellis's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Ellis is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Ellis?
The most prevalent crime type in Ellis is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Ellis?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Sacramento, River Park, California State University Sacramento and Elmhurst. These areas are close to Ellis and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ellis?
Ellis has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $88,861. The median home value is $661,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ellis crime compare to the national average?
Ellis's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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 June 2026.