Hurley South Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Hurley South Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Hurley South in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Hurley South is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hurley South 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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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Hurley South Compares
Crime index by category: Hurley South vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hurley South Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hurley South, Sacramento?
Hurley South in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Hurley South is 51% higher.
Is Hurley South a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Hurley South has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Hurley South compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Hurley South's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Hurley South is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Hurley South?
The most prevalent crime type in Hurley South is Murder, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Hurley South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodside, Arden Manor, Sierra Oaks Vista and Arden Terrace. These areas are close to Hurley South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hurley South?
Hurley South has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $48,324. The median home value is $200,252. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hurley South crime compare to the national average?
Hurley South's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.