McKinley Terrace Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is McKinley Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. McKinley Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), McKinley Terrace is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
McKinley Terrace 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How McKinley Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: McKinley Terrace vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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McKinley Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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McKinley Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McKinley Terrace, Sacramento?
McKinley Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in McKinley Terrace is 15% lower.
Is McKinley Terrace a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
McKinley Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does McKinley Terrace compare to the rest of Sacramento?
McKinley Terrace's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in McKinley Terrace is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 99. 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 McKinley Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in McKinley Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 McKinley Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Sacramento, Marshall School, New Era Park and Alhambra Triangle. These areas are close to McKinley Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McKinley Terrace?
McKinley Terrace has a population of approximately 335. The median household income is $105,310. The median home value is $808,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McKinley Terrace crime compare to the national average?
McKinley Terrace's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.