Natomas Meadows Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Natomas Meadows Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Natomas Meadows in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Natomas Meadows is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 169).
Natomas 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
How Natomas Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Natomas Meadows vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Natomas Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Natomas Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Natomas Meadows, Sacramento?
Natomas Meadows in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Natomas Meadows is 74% higher.
Is Natomas Meadows a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Natomas Meadows has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 169).
How does Natomas Meadows compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Natomas Meadows's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Natomas Meadows is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 196, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Natomas Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Natomas Meadows is Murder, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Natomas Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village 14, Natomas Park, RP - Sports Complex and Natomas Crossing. These areas are close to Natomas Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Natomas Meadows?
Natomas Meadows has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $28,404. The median home value is $522,904. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Natomas Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Natomas Meadows's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.