Greenbrae Neighborhood, Sacramento

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Greenbrae, Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)

Greenbrae in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Greenbrae Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Greenbrae in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Greenbrae is 86% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Greenbrae 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Greenbrae Compares

Crime index by category: Greenbrae vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenbrae Crime Map

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

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Greenbrae Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$80,240
Home Value
$520,969
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
5,968/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.6%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.1%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 11.3%
Asian 9.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenbrae, Sacramento?

Greenbrae in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Greenbrae is 86% lower.

Is Greenbrae a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Greenbrae is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Greenbrae compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Greenbrae's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Greenbrae is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Greenbrae?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenbrae is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Greenbrae?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Edison, Mira Loma, Arcade Village and Byerford Heights. These areas are close to Greenbrae and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenbrae?

Greenbrae has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $80,240. The median home value is $520,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenbrae crime compare to the national average?

Greenbrae's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.