Morgan Meadows Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Morgan Meadows Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Morgan Meadows in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Morgan Meadows is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Morgan Meadows 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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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Morgan Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Morgan Meadows vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Morgan Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Morgan Meadows, Sacramento?
Morgan Meadows in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Morgan Meadows is 63% higher.
Is Morgan Meadows a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Morgan Meadows has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141).
How does Morgan Meadows compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Morgan Meadows's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Morgan Meadows is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Morgan Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Morgan Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Morgan Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Young Heights, Norwood I-80, Parker Homes and West Del Paso Heights. These areas are close to Morgan Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morgan Meadows?
Morgan Meadows has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $49,810. The median home value is $325,622. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morgan Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Morgan Meadows's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.