Little Pocket Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Sacramento
Safety at a Glance
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Is Little Pocket Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Little Pocket in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. Little Pocket is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Little Pocket is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Little Pocket 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
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Little Pocket Compares
Crime index by category: Little Pocket vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Little Pocket Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Little Pocket Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Little Pocket, Sacramento?
Little Pocket in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Little Pocket is 8% higher. Little Pocket is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Is Little Pocket a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Little Pocket is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Little Pocket compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Little Pocket's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Little Pocket is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Little Pocket?
The most prevalent crime type in Little Pocket is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Little Pocket?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Land Park, Greenhaven, Freeport Manor and Mangan Park. These areas are close to Little Pocket and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Little Pocket?
Little Pocket has a population of approximately 1,334. The median household income is $80,389. The median home value is $659,655. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Little Pocket crime compare to the national average?
Little Pocket's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 26% 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.