Gordon Terrace Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Gordon Terrace Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Gordon Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Gordon Terrace is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gordon Terrace 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Gordon Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Gordon Terrace vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Gordon Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gordon Terrace, Sacramento?
Gordon Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Gordon Terrace is 55% higher.
Is Gordon Terrace a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Gordon Terrace has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Gordon Terrace compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Gordon Terrace's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Gordon Terrace is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Gordon Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Gordon Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Gordon Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Del Paso Park, Bellview, Marconi North and Hagginwood. These areas are close to Gordon Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gordon Terrace?
Gordon Terrace has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $26,475. The median home value is $352,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gordon Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Gordon Terrace's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.