Matheson Apartments Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Matheson Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Matheson Apartments in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Matheson Apartments is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).
Matheson Apartments 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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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Matheson Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Matheson Apartments vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Matheson Apartments Crime Map
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Matheson Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Matheson Apartments, Sacramento?
Matheson Apartments in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Matheson Apartments is 47% higher.
Is Matheson Apartments a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Matheson Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).
How does Matheson Apartments compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Matheson Apartments's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Matheson Apartments is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Matheson Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Matheson Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Matheson Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arden Manor, Sierra Oaks Vista, Woodside and Arden Terrace. These areas are close to Matheson Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Matheson Apartments?
Matheson Apartments has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $61,678. The median home value is $384,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Matheson Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Matheson Apartments's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.