Garden Plaza Apartments Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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in Sacramento

Is Garden Plaza Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Garden Plaza Apartments in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Garden Plaza Apartments is 60% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Garden Plaza Apartments 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Garden Plaza Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Garden Plaza Apartments vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Garden Plaza Apartments Crime Map

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

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Garden Plaza Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$78,707
Home Value
$306,630
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,601/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.2%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.3%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 16.2%
Asian 5.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Garden Plaza Apartments, Sacramento?

Garden Plaza Apartments in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Garden Plaza Apartments is 60% lower.

Is Garden Plaza Apartments a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Garden Plaza Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Garden Plaza Apartments compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Garden Plaza Apartments's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Garden Plaza Apartments is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Garden Plaza Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Garden Plaza Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Garden Plaza Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cottage Park, Arden Oaks, Arden Terrace and Del Paso Manor. These areas are close to Garden Plaza Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Garden Plaza Apartments?

Garden Plaza Apartments has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $78,707. The median home value is $306,630. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Garden Plaza Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Garden Plaza Apartments's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.