Fruitridge Oaks Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Fruitridge Oaks Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Fruitridge Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Fruitridge Oaks is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Fruitridge Oaks 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
Murder
161 +61% High
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How Fruitridge Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Fruitridge Oaks vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fruitridge Oaks Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fruitridge Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
1,427
Median Income
$38,556
Home Value
$373,574
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
7,419/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.1%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.8%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 48.7%
Asian 14.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fruitridge Oaks, Sacramento?

Fruitridge Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Fruitridge Oaks is 49% higher.

Is Fruitridge Oaks a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Fruitridge Oaks has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does Fruitridge Oaks compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Fruitridge Oaks's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Fruitridge Oaks is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Fruitridge Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Fruitridge Oaks is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fruitridge Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colonial Heights, Tallac Village, Fruitridge Manor and Tahoe Park South. These areas are close to Fruitridge Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fruitridge Oaks?

Fruitridge Oaks has a population of approximately 1,427. The median household income is $38,556. The median home value is $373,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fruitridge Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Fruitridge Oaks's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.