Parkway Oaks Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Parkway Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Parkway Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Parkway Oaks is 59% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sacramento as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Parkway 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
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Parkway Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Parkway Oaks vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkway Oaks Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Parkway Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
867
Median Income
$115,540
Home Value
$606,008
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
6,824/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.9%
Graduate Degree 19.4%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.2%
Black 12%
Hispanic 13.5%
Asian 34.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkway Oaks, Sacramento?

Parkway Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Parkway Oaks is 59% lower.

Is Parkway Oaks a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Parkway Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 112), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Parkway Oaks compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Parkway Oaks's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Parkway Oaks is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Parkway Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkway Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Parkway Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pocket, Greenhaven, Z'berg Park and South Land Park. These areas are close to Parkway Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkway Oaks?

Parkway Oaks has a population of approximately 867. The median household income is $115,540. The median home value is $606,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkway Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Parkway Oaks's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.