Gas Light Towers Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg

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Is Gas Light Towers Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gas Light Towers in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Gas Light Towers is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Gas Light Towers 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
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How Gas Light Towers Compares

Crime index by category: Gas Light Towers vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gas Light Towers Crime Map

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

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Gas Light Towers Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$61,339
Home Value
$232,090
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
9,320/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.7%
Black 8.2%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gas Light Towers, Sacramento?

Gas Light Towers in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Gas Light Towers is 18% lower.

Is Gas Light Towers a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Gas Light Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Gas Light Towers compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Gas Light Towers's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Gas Light Towers is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Gas Light Towers?

The most prevalent crime type in Gas Light Towers is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Gas Light Towers?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mira Loma, Marconi North, Arcade Village and Del Paso Park. These areas are close to Gas Light Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gas Light Towers?

Gas Light Towers has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $61,339. The median home value is $232,090. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gas Light Towers crime compare to the national average?

Gas Light Towers's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.