Park Place East Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Park Place East Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Park Place East in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Park Place East is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Park Place East 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How Park Place East Compares
Crime index by category: Park Place East vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Place East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Place East, Sacramento?
Park Place East in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Park Place East is 47% higher.
Is Park Place East a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Park Place East has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Park Place East compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Park Place East's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Park Place East is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Park Place East?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Place East is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Park Place East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra Triangle, Med Center, Curtis Park and East Sacramento. These areas are close to Park Place East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Place East?
Park Place East has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $38,125. The median home value is $543,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Place East crime compare to the national average?
Park Place East'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.