Martindale Neighborhood, Sacramento
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Martindale, Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)
Martindale in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Martindale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Martindale in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Martindale is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Martindale 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Martindale Compares
Crime index by category: Martindale vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Martindale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Martindale, Sacramento?
Martindale in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Martindale is 24% lower.
Is Martindale a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Martindale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Martindale compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Martindale's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Martindale is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, 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 Martindale?
The most prevalent crime type in Martindale is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Martindale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elmhurst, East Sacramento, Fairgrounds and California State University Sacramento. These areas are close to Martindale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Martindale?
Martindale has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $101,875. The median home value is $662,662. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Martindale crime compare to the national average?
Martindale's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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 June 2026.