Ridgeway Terrace Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ridgeway Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgeway Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Ridgeway Terrace is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Ridgeway Terrace 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Ridgeway Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgeway Terrace vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Ridgeway Terrace Crime Map
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Ridgeway Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgeway Terrace, Sacramento?
Ridgeway Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Ridgeway Terrace is 28% lower.
Is Ridgeway Terrace a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Ridgeway Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Ridgeway Terrace compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Ridgeway Terrace's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Ridgeway Terrace is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Ridgeway Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgeway Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Ridgeway Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Sacramento, Marshall School, Alhambra Triangle and New Era Park. These areas are close to Ridgeway Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgeway Terrace?
Ridgeway Terrace has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $107,895. The median home value is $773,348. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgeway Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Ridgeway Terrace's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.