Palisades Sierra Oaks Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Palisades Sierra Oaks Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Palisades Sierra Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Palisades Sierra Oaks is 58% 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: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).
Palisades Sierra Oaks 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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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Palisades Sierra Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Palisades Sierra Oaks vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palisades Sierra Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Palisades Sierra Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palisades Sierra Oaks, Sacramento?
Palisades Sierra Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Palisades Sierra Oaks is 58% higher.
Is Palisades Sierra Oaks a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Palisades Sierra Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does Palisades Sierra Oaks compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Palisades Sierra Oaks's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Palisades Sierra Oaks is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Palisades Sierra Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Palisades Sierra Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Palisades Sierra Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodside, Campus Commons, Sierra Oaks and Sierra Oaks Vista. These areas are close to Palisades Sierra Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palisades Sierra Oaks?
Palisades Sierra Oaks has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $49,141. The median home value is $795,664. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palisades Sierra Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Palisades Sierra Oaks's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.