Kennedy Estates Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Sacramento
Is Kennedy Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kennedy Estates in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Kennedy Estates is 69% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kennedy Estates 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
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
37 | -63% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
174 | +74% | High | |
|
Rape
|
173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Kennedy Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Kennedy Estates vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Kennedy Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Kennedy Estates Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kennedy Estates, Sacramento?
Kennedy Estates in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Kennedy Estates is 69% lower.
Is Kennedy Estates a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Kennedy Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Kennedy Estates compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Kennedy Estates's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Kennedy Estates is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Kennedy Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Kennedy Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kennedy Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Village, Glen Elder, Fruitridge Manor and Tallac Village. These areas are close to Kennedy Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kennedy Estates?
Kennedy Estates has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $49,390. The median home value is $125,560. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kennedy Estates crime compare to the national average?
Kennedy Estates's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.