Greenhaven Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Sacramento
Safety at a Glance
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Is Greenhaven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Greenhaven in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. Greenhaven is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Greenhaven is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Greenhaven 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
How Greenhaven Compares
Crime index by category: Greenhaven vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Greenhaven Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Greenhaven Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greenhaven, Sacramento?
Greenhaven in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Greenhaven is 28% lower. Greenhaven is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Is Greenhaven a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Greenhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Greenhaven compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Greenhaven's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Greenhaven is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Greenhaven?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenhaven is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Greenhaven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pocket, South Land Park, Little Pocket and Freeport Manor. These areas are close to Greenhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenhaven?
Greenhaven has a population of approximately 9,552. The median household income is $84,911. The median home value is $600,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenhaven crime compare to the national average?
Greenhaven's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 42% of neighborhoods. 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.