Heritage Place Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Sacramento

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 163 / 300 High

Violent Crime 126

26% above national avg

Property Crime 162

62% above national avg

City Ranking

21%

safer than other

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Is Heritage Place Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Heritage Place in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100. Heritage Place is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Heritage Place is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 185 (85% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Heritage Place Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sacramento city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Sacramento	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	181	+81%	+63%	High
Assault	106	+6%	-17%	Moderate
Robbery	184	+84%	+76%	High
Rape	34	-66%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	134	+34%	+21%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	185	+85%	+62%	High
Vehicle Theft	168	+68%	+45%	High

How Heritage Place Compares

Crime index by category: Heritage Place vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heritage Place Crime Map

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Heritage Place Demographics & Context

Population

2,156

Median Income

$57,798

Home Value

$476,840

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,760/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.2%

Graduate Degree 11.2%

Housing

17%

83%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.5%

Black 15.5%

Hispanic 28.5%

Asian 11.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gateway Center Index: 172

B-

Willow Creek Index: 96

A-

Metro Center Index: 122

B-

Natomas Corporate Center Index: 188

South Natomas Index: 103

B+

Southern Pacific / Richards Index: 199

Gateway West Index: 41

A-

River Gardens Index: 167

C+

Heritage Place Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heritage Place, Sacramento?

Heritage Place in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Heritage Place is 41% higher. Heritage Place is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Is Heritage Place a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Heritage Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Heritage Place compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Heritage Place's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Heritage Place is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Heritage Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Heritage Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gateway Center, Willow Creek, Metro Center and South Natomas. These areas are close to Heritage Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Heritage Place?

Heritage Place has a population of approximately 2,156. The median household income is $57,798. The median home value is $476,840. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heritage Place crime compare to the national average?

Heritage Place's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 21% 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.